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23.03.2020 09:29 •  Английский язык

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ARTISTIC TRADITIONS IN UKRAINE

Renaissance masterpiece icon-painting depicted portraits artists

A) As for as the development of art of painting in Ukraine is concerned, one should remember that the early period referred to, that began to develop in Kyivan Rus in in the end of the 10th century after Prince Volodymyr had baptised the state. Icon painters mostly monks Christ, the Virgin, angels and saints. Byzantine traditions were a model. Mosaic and frescos of St Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv is one of the most distinguished among the memorials of that period. The icon The Virgin of Volyn' which is regarded as a belongs to the period of the Old-Rus State the Halychyna-Volyn'.

B) Portrait painting as a separate genre appeared during the (the 16th century) and was strongly influenced by the icon tradition. The first included portrayals of nobles and Cossack chiefs.

C) Many Ukrainian painters were attracted to the new Academy of Arts in St Petersburg (1757), which cultivated the classicist style of painting then popular in Europe. Well-known Ukrainian of that period are D. Levytskyi, K. Holovachevskyi, V. Borovykovskyi.