Ukraińskie malarstwo XIX i XX wieku: zarys głównych nurtów
Ukrainian painting of the 19th and 20th centuries: an outline of the main trends

Summary/Abstract: In the article Ukrainian painting of the 19th and 20th centuries: an outline of the main trends were presented the most important tendencies in Ukrainian painting of the last two centuries. Key figures in the development of realistic trends have been shown in such directions as portraits, landscape paintings and genre scenes. The most known works of painters were presented. An important role for the development of Ukrainian painting was presented, as well as the role of painters – pieriedwiznik’s (representatives of the realistic direction in Ukrainian painting) and the specificity of their work. On concrete examples of artists, painters from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, the penetration of Impressionism in Ukrainian art and its gradual manifestations in creativity were documented. The figures of avant-garde painters and the specificity of their work have been portrayed. The influence of the socio-political situation on the condition and development of Ukrainian painting in the 19th and 20th centuries has been underlined.

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