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Encyclopedia of the life and works

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3rd quarter 2014

29 Sep 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of April 21 – 30, 1858.

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27 Sep 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 11th chapter.

I seemed to have written you last autumn that I intended to paint from her a vestal virgin in addition to her portrait of a diligent pupil. But it was difficult to come by lilies or white roses in winter.

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25 Sep 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Baygush. Paper,…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with 10 drawings of 1851 – 1853, including «Baygush».

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23 Sep 2014 New article in the guide

The section «Guide» in replenished with article «Kotliarevsky Ivan».

Ivan Petrovich Kotliarevsky (August 29 (September 9) 1769 – October 29 (November 10) 1838) – Ukrainian poet and playwright.

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21 Sep 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We continue publishing the fifth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of P. O. Kulish". Today – the next 10 documents.

№ 40. 1847, April 14. – The letter of A. F. Orlov to Kharkiv governor S. M. Mukhanov with a request to deliver papers of P. Kulish from Borzna to the Third department.

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19 Sep 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "15. In the Aral expedition."

Again surprising is how Shevchenko, with so much injustice in the soul, in such society and generally in such bad conditions reaches such high and pure thoughts.

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17 Sep 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 60 Миколаєві святому…

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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15 Sep 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of April 11 – 20, 1858.

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13 Sep 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 10th chapter.

With a sinking heart I went behind the canvas, and what I saw took my breath away: in front of me was not a painting, but a live siege of Pskov in all its horror and grandeur.

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11 Sep 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Rock «Monk».…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with 10 drawings of 1851 – 1853, including «Rock "Monk"».

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9 Sep 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We continue publishing the fifth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of P. O. Kulish". Today – the next 10 documents.

№ 30. 1847 April 30. – Excerpts of the content of the novel "Black council" by P. Kulish, made in the third department.

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7 Sep 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "14. In Orsk (1847-48)".

Extremely painful feeling poet his soldier title, it was contrary to him, and to drill he did not come, nor age or physique.

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5 Sep 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 50 Що день божий надіває…

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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3 Sep 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of April 1 – 10, 1858.

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1 Sep 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 9th chapter.

Looking at the skirts of my glittering raincoat, I was thinking: only a short time ago, wearing a shabby, soiled smock frock as I did then, I dared not even dream of such glittering garb. And now! I threw one hundred rubles to the wind just for a raincoat. It is simply an Ovidian metamorphosis.

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31 Aug 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Novopetrovsk fort…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with 10 drawings of 1851 – 1853, including «Novopetrovsk fort and view of village Nikolaevska».

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29 Aug 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We continue publishing the fifth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of P. O. Kulish". Today – the next 10 documents.

№ 20 1847, March 31. – Letter by P. Kulish from Warsaw to P. O. Chuykevych in Kamenec-Podolsk about marriage and travel abroad.

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27 Aug 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "13. The arrest and investigation."

At the investigation said Taras Shevchenko that everywhere, wherever he stepped heard serious complaints against the king and his government, saying that Ukraine has seen a terrible opression of people and especially peasants.

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25 Aug 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 40 Наймичка

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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23 Aug 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of March 21 – 31, 1858.

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21 Aug 2014 New monument to Shevchenko

Monument to Taras Shevchenko in Lviv…

The gallery of monuments to Taras Shevchenko is replenished with photo of the monument in Lviv (1995).

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19 Aug 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 8th chapter.

No sooner had I sat the model on a chair and picked up the palette than the neighbours’ girl, sportive and laughing as always, came darting into the room, and no sooner had she seen the model than she froze abruptly, burst out sobbing, and pounced on her like a little tiger.

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17 Aug 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Bay near…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with 10 drawings of 1851 – 1853, including «Bay near Novopetrovsk fort».

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15 Aug 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We start publishing the fifth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of P. O. Kulish". Today – the first 10 documents.

№ 5. 1847 April 3. – The letter of the Warsaw Military Governor M. Gorchakov to A. F. Orlov on departure P. Kulish in the third department.

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13 Aug 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "12. In Ukraine (1847)."

Young, healthy, free, glorious, will go to Italy to develop his gift of God to complete full to even greater glory and more good people and himself. And why he was not rejoice?

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11 Aug 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 30 І синові за три копи…

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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9 Aug 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of March 11 – 20, 1858.

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7 Aug 2014 New monument to Shevchenko

Monument to Taras Shevchenko in Lutsk…

The gallery of monuments to Taras Shevchenko is replenished with photo of the monument in Lutsk (1995).

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5 Aug 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 7th chapter.

For over a month now I have been living together with the incomparable Sternberg and I’d wish that God grant real brothers to live as we do. What a kind, meek creature he is. A genuine artist

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3 Aug 2014 New article in the guide

The section «Guide» in replenished with article «Little book».

"Little book" – a manuscript collection of Taras Shevchenko poems, created in 1846 – 1850 years. This manuscript has no title, the name "Little book" given by researchers.

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1 Aug 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Mangyshlak garden.…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with last 5 drawings from the cycle «Mangyshlak garden».

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31 Jul 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We finish publishing the fourth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of V. M. Bilozersky". Today – the last 8 documents.

№ 614 1860, July 23. – The letter of 3rd division for permission censorship to V.M.Bilozersky to publish the magazine "Osnova (Basis)" with the changes in the publishing program.

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29 Jul 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "11. Regime Nicholas I».

When the Minister stamped on Solovyov for his opinion about Nestor's chronicles, what had he done with Shevchenko for his historical views?

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27 Jul 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 20 «Чого мені тяжко…»

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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25 Jul 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of March 1 – 10, 1858.

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23 Jul 2014 New monument to Shevchenko

Monument to Taras Shevchenko in Lviv…

The gallery of monuments to Taras Shevchenko is replenished with photo of the monument in Lviv (1990).

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21 Jul 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 6th chapter.

I do not remember whether I wrote you in my last letter that during my third quarterly examination in September I was transferred to the nature class as a top student for my Warrior.

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19 Jul 2014 New article in the guide

The section «Guide» in replenished with article «Three years, album».

"Three years" – an album of Taras Shevchenko's verses. It contains a clean copy of all his rhymes, written in the 2nd half of 1843 – 1845.

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17 Jul 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Mangyshlak garden.…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with next 5 drawings from the cycle «Mangyshlak garden».

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15 Jul 2014 New on Cyril-Methodius society

We continue publishing the fourth part of the investigation materials of Cyril and Methodius society – "Case of V. M. Bilozersky". Today – the next 10 documents.

№ 603 1856, March 24. – Letter of St. Petersburg Governor-General P.M.Ignatyev to L.V.Dubbelt with request the appointment of V.M.Bilozersky to counsel of Department of the St. Petersburg police.

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13 Jul 2014 New biography of Shevchenko

We continue to publish a book by Bogdan Lepky "The life and works of Taras Shevchenko" (1918). Today – section "10. Cyril and Methodius brotherhood."

The flag of brotherhood was marked with universal equality and equal for all citizens right, freedom of person and faith, canceling any class privileges, especially the eradication of slavery.

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11 Jul 2014 New pages from «Three years» album

С. 9 «Заворожи мені, волхве…»

The gallery of Taras Shevchenko's autographs and editions is replenished with next 10 pages of the album «Three years».

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9 Jul 2014 New records in the «Journal»

The ukrainian translation of the «Journal» by Taras Shevchenko is continued to publish. Today – records of February 21 – 28, 1858.

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7 Jul 2014 New monument to Shevchenko

Monument to Taras Shevchenko in…

The gallery of monuments to Taras Shevchenko is replenished with photo of the monument in Ternopil (1982).

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5 Jul 2014 New story

Ukrainian translation of T. Shevchenko's story «The artist» (by O. Konysky) is now continued. Today – 5th chapter.

Zhukovsky produced a formally folded paper from his pocket, and handing it to me, said: “Pass it on to your pupil.” I unfolded the paper. It was a leave of manumission certified by Count Vielgorsky, Zhukovsky and Brüllow.

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3 Jul 2014 New index

The chronological index of T. Shevchenko's works is now published.

The index includes both literature and painting works of Shevchenko and his letters.

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1 Jul 2014 New drawings published

Taras Shevchenko. Mangyshlak garden.…

The gallery of painting works by Taras Shevchenko is replenished with first 5 drawings from the cycle «Mangyshlak garden».

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