The restorer Vladimir Sarabyanov died. This was reported by the TV channel "Culture" with reference to the head of the Department of Old Russian Art of the State Tretyakov Gallery Natalia Sheredega. Sarabyanov was 56 years old.
The younger son of Academician D. V. Sarabyanov, he was the chief art critic of the Interregional Scientific and Restoration Artistic Directorate of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, in the 90s he led the restoration of the fresco monuments of Pskov, including the Cathedral of the Snetogorsk Monastery. He taught at St. Tikhon's University.