Historical figures as unique chess pieces

An exhibition of porcelain chess is presented at Vladislav Golubok’s Living Room. Pyotr the Great, Ekaterina II, Ivan the Terrible. Historical personalities were embodied in unique chess pieces. Porcelain maker Leonid Golovko illustrated an era or an event as realistically as possible: costumes, weapons, gestures, destinies, and characters. The master is assisted by his son and nephew. The family workshop uses complex author's techniques. Exclusive chess pieces from Belarus are kept and exhibited in galleries of different countries, as well as in the personal collections of famous politicians, actors, and grandmasters.