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    Mark Lukych-Kropivnickij

    Marko Lukich Kropyvnytskyi (1840-1910) is one of the founders of the Ukrainian professional theater, writer, playwright, theater director and actor.

    Archive Museum
    Archive Museum
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    Delegates to the First All-Union Conference of the Association of Proletarian Writers of the USSR, representatives of Ukraine and Belarus.
    Delegates to the First All-Union Conference of the Association of Proletarian Writers of the USSR, representatives of Ukraine and Belarus. From left to right, sitting: Mykola Khvylovy, Serhiy Pylypenko, Tsishka Gartny, Adam Babareka. Standing: Grigory Epik, Mikhas Charot, Anatol Volny, Mykola Hristovy. Moscow All executed before 1937, Khvylovy - committed suicide.
    Vasyl Vasiliovych Tarnovskyj Junior
    Vasyl Vasiliovych Tarnovskyj Junior admires his collection of Cossack antiquities. Kachanivka
    Stoianov at the Batumi Classical Gymnasium
    Stoianov at the Batumi Classical Gymnasium
    The first foreigner who boldly defended the rights of Georgians to their native language
    The first foreigner who boldly defended the rights of Georgians to their native languageA teacher, ethnographer, and defender of cultural heritage in the 19th century - Olexander Stoianov
    Clarice Lispector
    Clarice LispectorUkrainian-born Brazilian novelist and short story writer. Her distinctive and innovative works delve into diverse narrative forms, weaving themes of intimacy and introspection, earning her subsequent international acclaim. Born to a Jewish family in Podolia in Western Ukraine.
    Berezil Museum
    Berezil MuseumDuring the winter 1924-1925 season, Berezil received the premises of the V. Lenin Theater (former M. Solovtsov Theater). The museum exhibition was displayed in three rooms in the foyer. Berezil staff gave tours and continued to put together the collection of the Theater Museum, which from the beginning was planned as an all-Ukrainian museum.
    Lady Butterfly, Solomiia Krushelnytska in character
    Lady Butterfly, Solomiia Krushelnytska in character
    The statue of the god at Angkor through the eyes of Sofia Yablonska
    The statue of the god at Angkor through the eyes of Sofia Yablonska
    A girl in a hat
    A girl in a hat
    A half-naked girl with a basket on her head
    A half-naked girl with a basket on her head
    "The Great Way" of Renata Bohdanska
    "The Great Way" of Renata Bohdanska
    Mykola Karpovych Sadovskij
    Mykola Karpovych SadovskijUkrainian actor, one of the ideologues of the Ukrainian household theater
    Krushelnytska in a hat with feathers
    Krushelnytska in a hat with feathers
    Krushelnytska in a costume with a wig
    Krushelnytska in a costume with a wig
    Krushelnytska with a friend
    Krushelnytska with a friend
    Solomiya Krushelnytska in Madame Butterfly costume
    Solomiya Krushelnytska in Madame Butterfly costume
    Solomiia Krushelnytska as Madama Butterfly
    Solomiia Krushelnytska as Madama Butterfly
    A scene from the play "Hello on the Wave 477!" - A scene from the play.  "Infernal action with Ostap Vishnya"
    A scene from the play "Hello on the Wave 477!" - A scene from the play. "Infernal action with Ostap Vishnya"Act 3. Scene 3.. Beelzebub – Mytrofan Kononenko, Ostap Vyshnia – Oleksandr Khvylia
    A scene from the play "Hello on the Wave 477!". Act 3. Scene 3. "Infernal action with Ostap Vyshnia"
    A scene from the play "Hello on the Wave 477!". Act 3. Scene 3. "Infernal action with Ostap Vyshnia"Owls – I. Bilashenko, Lidia Krynytska, Klavdia Pilinska, Witch – Mykola Savchenko, Ostap Vyshnya – Oleksandr Khvyla
    Action 1. Part II "Kaloshi No. 13" (advertising poster)
    Action 1. Part II "Kaloshi No. 13" (advertising poster)A scene from the play. Chudak - Dmytro Milyutenko, Bearers - Tamara Zhevchenko, Olga Pigulovich
    Sonia Delaunay Costume for Cleopatra
    Sonia Delaunay Costume for Cleopatra
    Berezil theater actors in cabinet
    Berezil theater actors in cabinetLes Kurbas offered Ukrainians a new theater, which he called philosophical. This theater forced to think - and this in the conditions when the "Soviet" winners gave the people a beautiful picture, urging them to believe in it.
    Cultural elite at the opening of the monument to Kotlyarevsky
    Cultural elite at the opening of the monument to KotlyarevskyThe first work of new Ukrainian literature - "Aeneid", written in the vernacular back in 1798, is a symbol of a new era for Ukrainian culture.
    Ukrainian Orchestra Hortytsia
    Ukrainian Orchestra Hortytsia
    Kazymyr Malevych - ukrainian artist
    Kazymyr Malevych - ukrainian artistHis work is evidence of how the avant-garde moves forward, constantly looking back, how traditional Ukrainian folk culture becomes an inspiration for revolutionary and modern art.
    Musician from Kolomyi
    Musician from KolomyiGalicia is famous for its musical diversity, which is deeply integrated into social life even today.
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    Solomiya Krushelnytska in costumeIn the modern Ukrainian tradition, she is included in the list of the most famous women of ancient and modern Ukraine.
    Dissident Lukyanenko in the hands of the people on the day Ukraine regained independence in 1991
    Dissident Lukyanenko in the hands of the people on the day Ukraine regained independence in 1991
    Bandurist Danylo Sherbyna
    Bandurist Danylo Sherbyna
    Stanislav Ludkevych - legend composer
    Stanislav Ludkevych - legend composerHe became the first professional musician of Galicia, the founder of leading musical genres, primarily symphonic and instrumental.
    King of tenors Oleksandr Myshuga in the role of Faust
    King of tenors Oleksandr Myshuga in the role of FaustAt the end of the 19th century, the Ukrainian Oleksandr Myshuga was considered the "king of tenors" and the owner of the best lyrical voice. On the world stage, he was placed in the same row with Caruso and Chaliapin, on the Ukrainian stage - with Solomia Krushelnytska and Modest Mentsynskyi.
    Kobzar capella
    Kobzar capellaBandura and its tradition existed throughout Europe for centuries, but only Ukrainians were able to preserve it to this day.
    Mykhailo Hrushevskyi with a group of Ukrainian student youth in Poltava
    Mykhailo Hrushevskyi with a group of Ukrainian student youth in PoltavaAt the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the death of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi
    Ivan Alchevskij
    Ivan AlchevskijUkrainian singer (lyric tenor), public figure; organizer, head of the Ukrainian literary and artistic society "Kobzar". He studied singing with his older brother Grigory, then in Paris and Brussels.
    A symbol of the fight for independence - poet Vasyl Stus reading
    A symbol of the fight for independence - poet Vasyl Stus reading
    Large green living room of Hanenko museum in the 1920s.
    Large green living room of Hanenko museum in the 1920s.The Khanenkos collected a collection of world art for about 40 years, and then transferred it to the city.
    Ukrainian phenomenon artist Kyjindzhi
    Ukrainian phenomenon artist KyjindzhiAn artist from Mariupol with a world name and Greek roots conveyed all the beauty of Ukrainian nature.
    Hello, This Is Radio 477!
    Hello, This Is Radio 477!Scene from the show. Act 1. Part 2. “Galoshes № 13” (advertising poster)
    Impressive costumes of Krushelnytska
    Impressive costumes of KrushelnytskaShe was very famous not only in Poland, where she became a real star, but also throughout Europe.
    Koshytc choir in Washington
    Koshytc choir in WashingtonThe choir that performed "Shchedryk" (More known english version - "Carol of the Bells") in the USA went precisely with the mission of cultural diplomacy - to convey information about the young Ukrainian state, which gained its independence in 1918, through songs.