Beautiful eggs, artistic eggs, Imperators eggs, Russian eggs. These are some of the most exquisite works of art in the world. Their shiny, golden shells are just as beautiful as their contents!

In a small village in Russia, there was once a woman who loved to collect eggs. She loved them so much that she had an egg collection worth millions of dollars. The woman's name was Imperator and she lived in the early 1900s.

The thing that made Imperator's egg collection so valuable was that each one of her eggs was a work of art. Each egg was painted by hand, with intricate designs that took hours to complete. There were no two eggs alike and each one was beautiful in its own way.

Imperator would take out her favorite egg every day and admire it for hours on end. She admired them so much that she decided to sell some of her eggs at auction—and this is where our story begins...

The egg is a symbol of life and rebirth, and the symbol of new beginnings. It's no surprise, then, that eggs have been a part of Russian culture for centuries—and this art form is still alive and well today.

The most well-known eggs are those made by an artist named Imperatorskaya Fabrika Imet (Imperator's Egg Factory). They were first created in the late 19th century by one Vasily Ivanovich Kuznetsov as a way to make use of leftover materials from other projects. He used every color of glass imaginable—even ones that had been discarded due to imperfections or flaws—to create these beautiful masterpieces.

These eggs are now considered treasures by collectors around the world, and they can sell for hundreds or thousands of dollars apiece (depending on condition).

It's the Easter season, and we're all looking for ways to get in the holiday spirit. But sometimes, it can be hard to know where to start.

That's why we're so excited about this story from Victor, a Russian artist who has become famous for her work with eggs.

Her work is absolutely stunning—and she's even been commissioned by the Russian government! How does she do it? Well, it turns out that her technique is actually quite simple: she paints on the eggshells themselves instead of the inside of them. She brushes on her paints and then lets them dry until they're perfectly smooth before cracking open their shells and revealing their hidden beauty. This allows her to create incredibly detailed works of art on a scale that most artists would never be able to achieve with canvas or paper alone.

We've got an exclusive interview with Henry herself coming up next week, so stay tuned!

The story of the imperators egg is one that begins with a mystery, and ends with a revelation.

The first time I saw it, I was in a shop in Moscow. The owner had been showing me around his private collection of antique eggs, and this last one was unlike any other he had shown me before. It was gold—pure gold—and as I held it in my hands, it seemed to glow from within.

He told me that they were called imperators eggs, because they were commissioned by Russian emperors as gifts for their wives on Easter. He said that there were only five known to exist today—and four of them were lost during World War II.

But then he told me about the fifth…