“Fort Novopetrovsk from the Sea” was drawn by Taras Shevchenko in 1856–1857 at Fort-Shevchenko, Mangystau, Kazakhstan. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
The rocky Caspian shore on Mangyshlak Peninsula, where Shevchenko spent his last years of exile.
| Artist | Taras Shevchenko |
|---|---|
| Year | 1856–1857 |
| Place | Fort-Shevchenko, Mangystau, Kazakhstan |
| Coordinates | 44.5083° N, 50.2639° E |
| Technique | watercolour |
| Licence | Public domain |
| Source | Wikimedia Commons |
Fort-Shevchenko, Mangystau, Kazakhstan is on the SketchMap Atlas world map, with Taras Shevchenko’s sketch pinned where it was made.
Been to Fort-Shevchenko, Mangystau, Kazakhstan? Add your own sketch next to Taras Shevchenko’s.
Taras Shevchenko drew “Fort Novopetrovsk from the Sea” at Fort-Shevchenko, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (coordinates 44.5083° N, 50.2639° E). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
The rocky Caspian shore on Mangyshlak Peninsula, where Shevchenko spent his last years of exile. It is a watercolour work by Taras Shevchenko, 1856–1857.
SketchMap Atlas shows 8 sketches by Taras Shevchenko, each at the place where it was drawn. See them all on the artist page.
The image is marked “Public domain” and comes from Wikimedia Commons. See the source link for the exact terms.
