This traditional Ukrainian Flower crown was made using paper, foil, wax, and wire, and techniques such as cutting, and encaustic, which is hot wax painting. Crowns such as this one were worn by women of marital age to represent purity.
This necklace was crafted with a cotton thread and painted beads. It was believed that objects such as this had a positive effect on a woman's health and beauty.
This Ukrainian wedding flower crown is made of paper, cotton fabric, paraffin, and wire. It was created in 1956 in Osichki of the Podilsk Raion of the Odesa Oblast.
Five bells suspended from a beam in the church of St. Simeon Stylites, located in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka. The stone church was constructed between 1908-1909, spent part of its life as a village club, then passed back into the hands of the parish in 1992 and was restored beginning in 2002 after a fire.
One of the Seven Wonders of Sumy, the manor house "Round Yard" is a horse yard of the Nadarzhinsky-Golitsyn estate in the town of Trostyanets. In fact, it is not a round, but an oval construction with four towers, which combines elements of Gothic and Ukrainian baroque.
