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Collection of photographic images of works of art: the world of books and reading<br>(You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading themu2026Ray Bradbury)
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Radomysl Castle is a historical and cultural complex created in 2007–2011 by Olga Bogomolets MD, a Ukrainian doctor and public activist. Since 2011, Radomysl Castle is part of the Council of Europe’s cultural project called Via Regia, its purpose is to promote cultural exchanges by means of tourism between European countries. The main attraction of Radomysl Castle is the Museum of Ukrainian home icons.
Radomysl Castle’s landscape park was created in accordance with modern environmental requirements. Human interference in the environment was minimal. There are some natural fresh water springs in the park, which provide a very refreshing drink. The vast majority of trees and flowers growing in the park are rare species.
On 29 October 2009, near the place where the paper mill stood, a monument to YeliseyPleteniecki was unveiled. This is perhaps the only monument in Ukraine on the surface of moving water.
Monument to YeliseyPleteniecki, Archimandrite of Kiev
In 1615 Archimandrite Yelysei Pletenetsky, a Galician nobleman by background, established the first printing press in Kyiv at the Kyivan Cave Monastery Press, which became an important center of publishing in Ukraine.
EliseyPletenetskyi Archimandrite of Kiev by Wladyslaw Volosenko, 2009
Radomysl Castle - Ukraine Elisey Pletenetskyi (1550-1624) Archimandrite of Kiev by Wladyslaw Volosenko, 2009
Lviv, the open air book market at the Fedorov statue. The creators of the monument were Lviv sculptors Valentyn Borysenko and Valentyn Podolskyi
Ivan Fyodorov (1510 – 1583) considered one of the founding fathers of book printing in Russia and Ukraine. In 1964 it was 400 years since the appearance of the first book printed by Ivan Fedorov in Moscow
Lviv (Lvov, "the city of the lion"), the largest city in western Ukraine, main cultural centre of Ukraine
In a village of Ukraine a school was open by Olga Vangengeim în 1895 Her bust by Vlad Volosenko
Ivan Franko (1856-1916) Monument in Naguyevichi village, Ukraine. Ivan Franko is considered one of Ukraine's most important literary figures
Lviv Yuriy Drohobych (1450-1494) was an Ukrainian philosopher, astrologist, writer, medical doctor, rector of the University of Bologna, professor of Kraków Academy, first publisher of a Ukrainian printed text. Ukraine issued a beautiful commemorative coin to remember him by the occasion of the International Year of Astronomy in 2009
Drohobych, Ukraine Yuriy Drohobych (1450-1494) in 1483 became the first Ukrainian author of a printed book – his Iudicium prognosticon Anni MCCCCXXXXIII was published in Rome. Monument by Oleh Vvedenskyi
Monument to printing pioneer Ivan Fedorov (sculptor S. Volnukhin, Architect I. Mashkov) was opened on September 27, 1907
Ivan Fyodorov (1510 – 1583) considered one of the founding fathers of book printing in Russia and Ukraine
Moscow Ivan Fyodorov (1510 – 1583)
Ivan Fyodorov (1510 – 1583) is the foremost initiator of book printing in Muscovy and Ukraine
Belarus Mstislav Peter Timofeev Mstislavets (ca1500-1577) Sculptors A. Botvinenok, A. Chigrin, arhitect Y. Kazakov
First Russian printed book Apostol by Ivan Fyodorov and Pyotr Mstislavets
Belarus Mstislav It was here where the famous printer Pyotr Mstislavets was born. Together with Ivan Fyodorov he founded the first printing house in Moscow in the 16th century. A monument to Pyotr Mstislavets was erected in Mstislavl in 2001 on the Belarusian Written Language Day
Ostafyevo Estate Museum, Moscow region, Russia Monument to Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin (1766 – 1826) (Monument to the book in the estate Ostafyevo)
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin (1766 – 1826) was a Russian writer, poet, historian and critic. He is best remembered for his History of the Russian State, a 12-volume national history
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) SamuilSolomonovichPolyakov, 1877
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Ivan the Terrible 1875
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Ivan the Terrible, 1875 Detail
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Ivan the Terrible, 1875 Detail
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Ivan the Terrible, 1875 Detail
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) MG Ginzburg 1878
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) MG Ginzburg 1878 detail
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Not of this world (Christian martyr) 1887
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Not of this world (Christian martyr) 1887
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Nestor the Chronicler Marble, 1889
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Nestor the Chronicler Marble, 1889
Mark Antokolsky (1843-1902) Nestor the Chronicler Bronze, 1889
In Kamelot’s auction brief history, the highest-priced lot to date was "Nestor the Chronicler," by Russian sculptor Mark Matveevich Antokolsky The piece surpassed estimates by ten-fold, garnering $253,000
Saints Cyril and Methodius (826-869, 815-885) were two Byzantine Christian theologians and Christian missionaries who were brothers. Through their work they influenced the cultural development of all Slavs, for which they received the title "Apostles to the Slavs". They are credited with devising the Glagolitic alphabet, the first alphabet used to transcribe Old Church Slavonic. Saratov Russia - The founders of the Cyrillic script
Cyril and Methodius Saratov Russia