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Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 1595-1657) with Tuhay Bey (Tugai Bey
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Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 1595-1657) with Tuhay Bey (Tugai Bey
FIA5404787 Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 1595-1657) with Tuhay Bey (Tugai Bey, mort en 1651) at Lviv par Matejko, Jan Alojzy (1838-1893). Oil on canvas, size : 130x79, 1885, Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw by Matejko, Jan (1838-93); Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, Poland; Photo eFine Art Images; Polish, out of copyright
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Aureola Cossack Crimea Lute Orders Poland Polish Pole Revolt Ukraine Ukraine Ukrainian Vision Music Instrument
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This print showcases the historical figures of Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tuhay Bey, immortalized in a stunning oil on canvas painting by Jan Matejko. The artwork, measuring 130x79, was completed in 1885 and is currently housed in the Muzeum Narodowe in Warsaw. The image transports us back to the 17th century, when these two influential men played significant roles in shaping Eastern European history. Bohdan Khmelnytsky, a renowned Cossack leader from Ukraine, stands tall with his ally Tuhay Bey beside him. Their presence evokes a sense of power and determination as they navigate through tumultuous times. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of their attire and expressions. The cityscape behind them adds depth to the composition while hinting at the backdrop against which their stories unfolded. Symbolism abounds within this masterpiece; religious orders are represented by an aureola hovering above Khmelnytsky's head, emphasizing his devout Christian beliefs. Additionally, Tuhay Bey holds a lute-like music instrument that signifies both cultural significance and perhaps their shared love for music. This print serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of European history and highlights pivotal moments such as revolts against nobility and societal transformations. It invites viewers to delve into this narrative while appreciating Matejko's artistic prowess.
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