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Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol), 1890s. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
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Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol), 1890s. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol), 1890s. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Beketshe Bekishe Book Design Cossack Cossacks Dnieper Cossacks Gogol Hungary Little Russia Malorossia Mihály 1827 1906 Mythos Ottoman Empire Patriotism Proud Reply Ukraine Ukrainian Cossacks Zaporizhia Zaporizhian Sich Zaporozhian Cossacks Zaporozhian Host Zichy Allegory And Literature Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Mihaly Zichy, a renowned Hungarian artist from the late 19th century. Titled "Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol)" this piece transports viewers to a world of proud patriotism and rich mythology. The illustration depicts Taras Bulba, a legendary Cossack warrior, standing tall amidst the backdrop of Ukraine's vast landscapes. With his bekishe draped over his shoulders and his gaze fixed firmly ahead, he embodies strength and determination in the face of adversity. Zichy masterfully captures the essence of Gogol's story through intricate details and vibrant colors. The watercolor on paper technique adds depth and texture to every stroke, bringing life to this mesmerizing scene. In this allegorical representation, Taras Bulba represents not only Ukrainian heroism but also resistance against foreign oppression. The Ottoman Empire looms in the distance as a symbol of external threats faced by the Cossacks during that time. Displayed at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this fine art image serves as a testament to Zichy's talent and contribution to graphic arts. It is an invitation for viewers to delve into Gogol's literary masterpiece while appreciating Zichy's artistic interpretation. With its historical significance intertwined with mythos and literature, this print serves as a reminder of Ukraine's rich cultural heritage and its enduring spirit throughout history.
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