How many hermits in Russia is unknown. People go to live in the forest for various reasons: one goes to grow his own variety of ginseng, the other goes to pray in a cave for several months. Photographer Danila Tkachenko spent three years looking for hermits who live all alone. A photo from a series of his works on this subject took the first prize of the World Press Photo 2014 in the nomination "Staging portrait". "Lenta.ru" presents his works from the project "Escape" (escape).
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