Cultural traditions and patriotism in creativity of Maxim Kuleshov

This article describes a complex of cultural traditions and symbols of perception of a pagan understanding of nature on the example of works by the Moscow artist Maxim Kuleshov. With the help of modern visual means, M. Kuleshov interprets folk art, reflecting the folklore and life of the ancient Slavs. Creativity of this author has not been investigated earlier in the perspective of art criticism methodology.