Ukrainian jewellery has always performed two functions — protective and informative. Amulets and ritual ornaments were worn only on the body - wedding rings, bracelets and crosses. Well, those that were worn over clothes spoke eloquently about the owner's wealth.
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Bleaching canvas near a pond. 1920s. Southern Chernihiv region. P. 35.
Women and girls, possibly dressed to celebrate a wedding, in Ukraine's Pavlohrad Region in 1909
A wedding ceremony is immortalized in a print found in Fedir Vovk's personal archive.
Village houses in Ukraine in the late 1800s or early 1900s
Ukrainian peasants in the Kyiv region in the late 1800s or early 1900s
Olga Adrianivna Prakhova in the "Mac" costume and Laura Arthurivna Dugottier in the "Vesta" costume.Photo by Franz de Meser.
Documentary and archival fund of the National Art Museum of Ukraine. F. 17 (Mykola Murashka Foundation). Unit coll. 3. Ark. 219
The cover of the monthly "Novi Dni" with Roma Pryima-Bogachevska
Hollywood conqueror Roma Pryima-Bogachevska
Lviv star in America - Roma Pryima-Bogachevska
The exquisite outfit of Roma Pryima-Bogachevsky
Roma Pryima-Bogachevska in an exotic oriental outfit
Krushelnytska in a hat with feathers
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
Gazda from KolomyjskeSince ancient times, Ukrainians lived in harmony with nature and were skilful owners, using the knowledge and experience of their ancestors. That's why the Canadian government massively helped them with emigration to Canada at the end of the 19th century, so that they could work on endless uncultivated lands.
HutculAn ethnographic group of Ukrainians who live in the Carpathians and who, according to one version, are descendants of the most ancient tribe of the chronicled Uliches.
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%2F991x991%2Ftemp-colorizations%2Fb29a4747-f12d-4b39-a4bc-14122565f91c.webp&w=2048&q=100 "Bleaching canvas near a pond. 1920s. Southern Chernihiv region. P. 35.")
%2F991x991%2Ftemp-colorizations%2Fa2948072-174b-41a5-aea0-76a5407b53cd.jpeg&w=2048&q=100 "Women and girls, possibly dressed to celebrate a wedding, in Ukraine's Pavlohrad Region in 1909")
%2F991x991%2Ftemp-colorizations%2F23ad1c60-6eeb-4ba4-af03-3c3a89929a99.jpeg&w=2048&q=100 "A wedding ceremony is immortalized in a print found in Fedir Vovk's personal archive.")
%2F991x991%2Ftemp-colorizations%2Feb260226-1cb9-463e-a5c4-9105813e5c8f.jpeg&w=2048&q=100 "Village houses in Ukraine in the late 1800s or early 1900s")
%2F991x991%2Ftemp-colorizations%2F64df4e4f-da5d-45f3-a7d3-1556b1dfae86.jpeg&w=2048&q=100 "Ukrainian peasants in the Kyiv region in the late 1800s or early 1900s")
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%2F660x991%2Fe0a1d993-7172-475c-951c-9bfa66800e1a-old-photos-of-verkhovyna-hd-3.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "Verkhovyna 2")
%2F774x991%2F413d737c-9f13-4e21-a664-f88d0cd87bbe-bogachevska-dance-enhanced-1.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "The cover of the monthly \"Novi Dni\" with Roma Pryima-Bogachevska")
%2F813x991%2Faa617c2d-7d62-4455-a6d4-28ac23b6653f-roma-pryma-bohachevsky-enhanced-hd-1.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "Hollywood conqueror Roma Pryima-Bogachevska")
%2F802x991%2Fefd07b02-0437-408c-b521-243415072c8a-lviv-women-stars-enhanced-color-.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "Lviv star in America - Roma Pryima-Bogachevska")
%2F681x991%2Fc49b0244-e6ee-4b39-a73d-4c470b7f681c-enhanced-image-remini-hd-1.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "The exquisite outfit of Roma Pryima-Bogachevsky")
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%2F705x991%2F3f07178f-a30f-4224-bc0e-88d798ff84db.jpeg&w=1920&q=100 "Krushelnytska in a hat with feathers")
%2F991x991%2F3cec0379-8cba-4f6c-8d4a-41be24a03b2a-enhanced-404-page-color.jpg&w=2048&q=100 "Action 1. Part II \"Kaloshi No. 13\" (advertising poster)")
%2F704x991%2FSonia-Delaunay-Costume-for-Cleopatra-ukraineincolor.png&w=1920&q=100 "Sonia Delaunay Costume for Cleopatra")
%2F644x991%2Fgazda-kolomija-ukraineincolor.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "Gazda from Kolomyjske")
%2F624x991%2FHutcul-ukraineincolor-enlarged.jpg&w=1920&q=100 "Hutcul")
%2F573x991%2Fbanduryst-danylo-scherbyna-ukraineincolor.jpg&w=1200&q=100 "Bandurist Danylo Sherbyna")
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