The microminiatures museum of Mykola Syadristy
Information
Micro art museum of Mykola Syadristy is situated on the Kyiv Pecherska Lavra territory. In the collection are presented the works only of one author – this is no wonder, as the skills to shoe a flea have not so many people. The key element of the art is that all works are handmade, made with the use of special technology invented by the author for the each and every kind of work. Only in micro art museum in Kyiv one can see unique works, which show great talent of their creator and strike one by their precision and by, much more then small, dimensions. The microminiatures, exhibited in museum collection, broaden one’s outlook for man’s faculties. Syadristy manufactured the smallest in the world acting electromotor, its’ size is 1/20 mm. It’s almost 20 times less then poppy seed. Part of the collection is in Andorra’s museum, part is in Moscow Polytechnikal museum, 15 works are in the Hungarian famous painters city Sentendre. During 50 years of his creative life he went round the whole world – from Japan and Australia to Chile and Canada.
Practically each piece of art you could see at the exhibition is unique and inimitable. For example, the rose in the hair. Inside the human hair at full length a cavity is perforated and polished till full transparency. Inside this cavity a rose branch 0,05 mm of thickness is inserted.
It wasn’t too hard for the master to put the whole caravan of golden camels in the needle ear. He carved notes – a fragment of Ohynsky’s polonaise on the glass chrysanthemum petal which size is 2x5 mm.
Beautiful bas-relief portrait of ballerina Maya Plyseckaya M.Syadristy placed on the small part of the cherry stone, its’ size is 3x4 mm.
For a windmill made from 203 golden parts was enough place on the half poppy seed. It’s only a very short list of wonderful things you can see in micro art museum situated in the Kyiv Pechersky Lavra.
M. Syadristy was acknowledged as the best micro artist of the world.
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Exposition
The portrait (3х3 mm) of the great Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko was carved out of a sloe stone with a sapphire knife. The size is enlarged.
The portrait (3х3 mm) of the great Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko was carved out of a sloe stone with a sapphire knife. The size is enlarged.
The smallest book the world over sized 0.6 sq. mm. It includes 12 pages of the poetry of Taras Shevchenko. The pages are sewn together with web, the cover is made of an immortelle petal. The size is enlarged.
The compsition is placed in a half of poppy seed. The swallows and nestlings are made of gold. The size is enlarged.
The apple corn is cut longwise. The contents of one half remowed. Instead it is supplied with a Finnish paper "Astrolux", on which the water-color picture was made. The size is enlarged.
The fragment of the miniature. The poptrait (2.5х3 mm) is carved out with a diamond graver on a dot of glass. The size is enlarged.
The balance spring, taken from miniature watch, indicates important and cruical moments of life. A man is walkin down the spring. The corpilence of figure, which is made gold is 5 microns. The size is enlarged.
The fragment of miniature. The portrait (2х3 mm) is carved out with a diamond graver on a dot of glass.The size is enlarged.
The portrait-bas-relief of Rembrandt (3х4 мм) was carved out of a sloe stone. The size is enlarged.
The water-color picture is made on a Finnish paper "Astrolux", which is inserted a half of a pear corn. The size is enlarged.
The water-color picture is made on a Finnish paper "Astrolux", which is inserted a half of a apple corn. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made of gold and placed in a common needle eye. The arrow and the bowstring is 400 times less than that of a humen hair. The size is enlarged.
The fragment of the work: the enkarged still picture of a chrysanthemum leaf made a glass, on which notes of Polonaise by Oginsky are engraved. Dimension of the leaf is (2x5mm), i.e t is even smaller than a rice grain. The size is enlarged.
The portraite-bas-relief of thr great Ukranian songstress (5x4mm) is carved out of a cherry stone and placed on a meteorite. The size is enlarged.
The water-color picture is made a Finnish paper "Astrolux", which is inserted intro a half of an apple corn. The size is enlarged.
The body of the sailing frigate is 3,96 mm long (the diameter), of the rigging is 0,003 mm, which is 400 times thinner than a human hair. The model is made of gold, platinum and glass and consists of 280 details. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made of gold on a rice corn. The size is enlarged.
The finest chess set the world over. The chessboard and chessmen are placed on a pinhead. The chessmen are made of gold. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made of gold and placed on a gape seed. Figures of a king and a goddess are the copies of an ancient bas-relief, carved out on a wall of the temple in Kings Valley in Egypt. The size is enlarged.
The frigate is made of gold, platinum, glass and 3,5 mm long. Its rigging is only 0,003 mm thick (the cross-section is 400 times less than that of a human hair). The model comprises 337 details. The size is enlarged.
A hair is drilled lengthwise and polished off inside and outside. A rose branch is inserted inside the hair. The diameter of the flower is 0,05 mm. The size is enlarged.
The portrait-bas-relief is cut out of a grape stone piece. Dimensions: 3x4 mm. The size is enlarged.
A 3 mm long hair is cut longwise. The call “Long live peace!” is engraved upon this cut in five languages. The gold laureate branch is placed over the hair. The hair is made of gold. The size is enlarged.
The author made the whole composition of gold and placed it in the needle eye. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made the of gold and placed on a grape seed. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made of gold and placed on a sugar grain. The size is enlarged.
The composition is made of gold and placed on a grape seed. The size is enlarged.
The beery factory model is made of gold, platinum, and steel and placed on a half of a barley seed. The composition comprises 137 details. The size is enlarged.
Golden model is one of the active mills. It’s situate at the International museum of mills in Gifhorn. Germany. Mill comprises 203 details. The height of the mill is 1,8 mm and placed on the half of the poppy seed. The size is enlarged.
The portrait (3 x 4 mm.) of the first cosmonaut in the world is cut out of a sloe stone. The size is enlarged.
The portrait-bas-relief sized 3 x 3 mm is-cut out of a sloe stone. The size is enlarged.
This working clock, fixed in the head of a dragonfly, comprises 130 parts. It combines mechanics, electrical engineering and jewellery work. The size is enlarged.
The map of Australia is carved out on a glass, which is inserted into a half of a poppy seed. The miniature was shone together with other works on the World Exhibition EXPO-88 in Australia.
The portrait-bas-relief is carved out of a sloe stone. Dimension: 3x3 mm. The size is enlarged.
The little prince on an asteroid is carved out of gold and the engraving is based on the original drawing by the author, Antoine de Saint-Exupery. The French fairytale character stands 0,8 mm. The body of the plane is 2 mm long. The size is enlarged.
The model is 3,85 mm long. It comprises 256 details. The size is enlarged.
A mosquito life size (6,5 mm. long) is made of gold. A little girl is sitting under the umbrella on the nose of the bug. The size is enlarged.
A watercolor picture is made in a half of an apple corn. The size is enlarged.
One half of a poppy seed has a flosted glass on which a portrait of the Russian composer V. V. Andreev is engraved. The other half contains a case which is open to show it contains a balalaika replika, consisting of 40 elements. The size is enlarged.
The tiniest violin the world over is 3,45 mm long. The size is enlarged.
The least size of the Coca – Cola bottle in the world. The hight of it is 1,65 mm. The lenght of the logo under the bottle is 0,7 mm. Made of gold. The size is enlarged.
The size of the electric motor is 0,05 cubic mm. In 1967 this masterpiece was the finest working device on International Exhibition EXPO – 67 in Montreal, Canada. A hill ant is placed becide it for comparison. The size is enlarged.
A flea life–size is made of gold and shod with golden shoes. The size is enlarged. The tarsuses of a real flea are also shod with golden shoes (one of the „simple“ master’s works).
The composition is made of platinum on the end plane of a hair. This work shows the posibiliti to make the tools of pstricular forms and proportions exclusively by hand. The size is enlarged.
The padlock made of gold is represented in both assembled and dissambled aspecticts, all parts being laid on the plane of a hair. The size is enlarged.
The author made his signature on the end plane of a hair. This is the tiniest inscription the world over made bz hand. The letters are carved out of platinum. The size is enlarged.
