Culture of Ukraine
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The culture of Ukraine is composed of the material and spiritual values of the Ukrainian people that have formed throughout the history of Ukraine. Strong family values and religion, alongside the tra
The gold pectoral from Tovsta Mohyla (4th century BCE)
Interior of Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv
Ukrainians in Lviv celebrate Christmas with traditional Koliada festival "The flash of Christmas star"
Ukrainians in national dress
Ukrainian embroidery
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Ukrainian embroidery occupies an important place among the various branches of Ukrainian decorative arts. Embroidery has a rich history in Ukraine, and has long appeared in Ukrainian folk dress as wel
Rushnyks - Ukrainian embroidered ritual cloths. Pereiaslav, Ukraine.
Ukrainians wearing Vyshyvankas
12th century icon of Virgin Orans in the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv. Notice the embroidered handkerchief on the belt.
White-on-white openwork embroidery of Poltava Region