The new St. Petersburg school weapon's masters

The unique collection of items presented on our site, done by renowned master gunsmith, Anatoly Bogachev, deserves to give details about this outstanding artist.
Anatoly Bogachev was born in 1955 in Zlatoust.
Zlatoust Arms Factory, one of the oldest in Russia, gained fame manufacturer of unique samples of cold steel, became the first "art" school for Anatoly Bogacheva. It was here that he mastered a variety of processing techniques have become, learned the subtleties of engraving art, created the first works that brought him recognition. By 1983, A. Bogachev already known to the master, member of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR.
Anatoly Bogachev marked the beginning of a new school in St. Petersburg, brought up a lot of talented students, alumni, Artistic and Industrial Academy of St. Petersburg, became artistic director of the company "RUSSIAN BLADE". The team of authors working in the company, creates an exclusive copyright art weapons, each sample is performed in a single copy of these products are not only an artistic weapon, but true works of jewelry art.
Characteristic of A. Bogachev subtle possession of such materials as gold, silver, precious stones, wood, rare breeds, mammoth tusk, bold experiments with enamels, put the artist on a par with the best products of modern jewelers. For example, the topic of Russia, its national culture is clearly reflected in the composition of "Great Russia". Stick blades stylized dome and the top of the guilloche egg attached two-headed eagle on a silver bezel stands the inscription: "Greatness", "Fatherland", "Honor."
New unusual trend in works by Anatoly Bogacheva and his students formed under the influence of modern trends in arts and crafts and design, as a result of exploration and development of the new style. They are such famous works as "Hit-trick Conversion" sword "Russian Pegasus" knife "Diver" dagger "Alligator", "Security", "Terminayf" and others. One of the students - Denis Zhukov, continued to develop this area, and many of his works were born under the influence of a fantastic way of aliens from other worlds.
Improving their skills, Anatoly Bogachev and his team are working to create new models feature high-end weapons, continuing the unique art of past masters and the traditions of giving a new quality.
Many of the works carried out under the guidance of masters Bogacheva company "RUSSIAN BLADE", recognized the true cultural values ??of the Russian Federation.