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Pochaiv Lavra from the East — Taras Shevchenko, October 1846

“Pochaiv Lavra from the East” was drawn by Taras Shevchenko in October 1846 at Pochaiv, Ukraine. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Pochaiv Lavra from the East by Taras Shevchenko, October 1846, drawn at Pochaiv, Ukraine
Pochaiv Lavra from the East · October 1846 · 📍 Pochaiv, Ukraine

The white monastery above autumn hills and cottages: painted for the Archaeographic Commission.

ArtistTaras Shevchenko
YearOctober 1846
PlacePochaiv, Ukraine
Coordinates50.0044° N, 25.5086° E
Techniquewatercolour
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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The white monastery above autumn hills and cottages: painted for the Archaeographic Commission. It is a watercolour work by Taras Shevchenko, October 1846.

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