The Icon Stand

In late 19th century a carvercutter arrives in a little town to make the iconostasis of the newly built church He is being accommodated in the house of a respected family He is working slowly because of his love for the daughter of his hosts They resist in every possible way and pay a high price Their daughter dies Though in despair the master completes the iconostasis a masterpiece the locals perceive as a heresy And he leaves once again without any destination