Portraits of famous people embroidered by a Russian craftswoman (PHOTOS)

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma
Artist Ksenia Gromova is a talented portrait painter; and, since 2017, she has been practicing smooth embroidery. Take a look at the incredible portraits she’s made with just a needle and some thread!

Frida Kahlo

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Salvador Dali

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Catherine the Great & her favorite Grigory Potemkin

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Marilyn Monroe

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Joseph Brodsky

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Sandro Botticelli's Venus

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Vincent van Gogh

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Shakespeare (and poor Yorick)

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

Sergey Yesenin

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Ksenia Gromova/@gromdoma

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