Icon depicting St. Nicholas in episcopal vestments, who blesses with his right hand and holds the Gospel in his left.
Material / technique: wood / levkas / tempera / silvering /
Sizes: 98 x 76.5 cm
St. George's Skete of Svyatogirsk Holy Dormition Lavra of Donetsk Diocese of Ukrainian Orthodox Church was built in 1862. It is a wooden structure. In 1867 the building housed a public school for forty boys, and was eventually turned into a parochial school. A hermitage church dedicated to the martyr St George the Victory-Bearer was recently built on the site, based on the original model of the Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God on the Nerl.
These are earrings made of gold and river pearls from a rich burial of a Sarmatian leader of the 1st century. This burial was found in 1984 in the mound village of Porogi, Vinnytsia region under the leadership of B.I. Lobai.
A traditional Ukrainian silyanka necklace beaded with colors of yellow, burgundy, green, white, red, and blue. The necklace pattern is geometric and below the design are white beaded loops.
A silyanka necklace handmade with interwoven glass beads and white metal. Traditionally worn as a choker, it often complemented other jewelry pieces. It could also be worn as a hair piece. This necklace originated in Podilia.
