Expositions

December 18, 2020 "Assistant, companion, friend"

The exhibition, which will take place both in the museum halls and on a virtual platform, will feature works that truly convey the attitude to…

Expositions

November 25, 2020 Sign of Unity. The Great Coat of Arms of Ukraine: from Narbut to Yakutovych

The exhibition project "Sign of Unity. The Great Coat of Arms of Ukraine: from Narbut to Yakutovych" will be developed in offline and online formats for…

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Coryphaei

Leshek Dezideriy Vladyslav Horodetskiy

Life Dates: 23.05.1863 - 3.01.1930

Place of birth: Sholudky village, at present – Vinnytsia Region

Occupation: the architect

Main works: The architect, design engineer, construction organizer, manufacturer, author of different confessions cathedrals, profitable residential houses and villas, industrial buildings and municipal buildings...

Elia Sala

Life Dates: 30.04.1864-1920

Place of birth:

Occupation: a sculptor

Main works: A sculptor of the second half of 19 – beginning of 20 century, author of sculptural museum decoration

Mykola Biliashivskiy

Life Dates: 12.10.1867 - 26.04.1926

Place of birth: Uman, at present in Cherkassy Region

Occupation: archaeologist, ethnographer, art historian

Main works: the outstanding Ukrainian cultural and public figure, archaeologist, ethnographer, art historian, organizer of museum and cultural heritage protection activities, Honorary Academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts from 1918, active member of USSR Academy of Sciences from 1919.

Vikentiy Khvoika

Life Dates: 8 (or 2).02.1850 - 20.10.1914

Place of birth: Semin village, at present Czech Republic

Occupation: archaeologist

Main works: the outstanding Ukrainian archaeologist, organizer of museum and cultural heritage protection activities.

Danylo Shcherbakivskyi

Life Dates: 17.12.1877 - 6.06.1927

Place of birth: Shpychyntsi village in Zhytomyr Region

Occupation: ethnographer and art historian

Main works: The outstanding person of Ukrainian culture, ethnographer, art historian and theoretic, organizer of heritage protection activities, Honorary member of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts (1917).

Fedir Ernst

Life Dates: 28.10 (9.11).1891 - 28.10.1942

Place of birth: Kyiv

Occupation: art historian and theoretic

Main works: The outstanding person of Ukrainian culture, art historian and theoretic, organizer of heritage protection activities, Professor of Kyiv Art and Kyiv Archaeological Institutes. Russified German of origin.