The building of the Chernivtsi Art Museum is a unique architectural monument of national significance. It was built in the tradition of the Viennese Art Nouveau style for the Bukovyna Savings Bank (1900). Both the exterior design and interiors of the building, in general, have not undergone significant changes over time and since 1991, the Chernivtsi Art Museum has been housed in its current building. The museum contains many masterpieces of Western European, Bukovyna, and Ukrainian art including the many stained glass windows and ornamental staircases.
Gerdan is a women's necklace made of red, orange, white, black, green, yellow beads by weaving. The geometric ornament is formed by "starlets" below the medallion, which depicts a rosette arranged in a rhombus. The necklace is finished with colorful, beaded beads.
A statue of Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, who served as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host from 1616-1622. The statue is located in Manhush (Donetsk Oblast).
Hryvnia, torkves - a fragment of neck ornament that had the form of a smooth or twisted hoop made of precious metal. In the historical period before Kievan Rus, most often from gold, later from silver. It was used as a monetary unit in Kyivan Rus. Gold jewelry from a rich burial of a Sarmatian leader of the 1st century.
A hoop shaped neck ornament, made up of twisted gold rods. Createated by the Sarmatian people and excavated from a 1st Century burial mount near Porohy in Vinnytsia Oblast. Torques of this kind were used as a monetary unit in Kyivan Rus'.
