Wide strip divide the pysanka into two ornamented parts



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Yevheniya Hayova

REVIVAL OF PYSANKA IN POLTAVA REGION


The collection of pysankas of the State Museum of Folk Architecture and Every Day Life of Ukraine is rather interesting, unique and not learned. Recently it has been enlarged by the reconstructed pysankas (according to K. Skarzhynska book) by Zoya Stashuk and Oksana Bilous from Kyiv. They painted according to the book all 2219 samples. In order to reach such result they carried out scientific and research expeditions, learned local traditional ornaments, colors. Yevheniya Hayova tells in details only about miniatures of Poltava region that started in the catalogue from number 628. the mentioned material in pysanka painting is a valuable source in enlargement knowledge on the folk art of this region.



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