Fountain of Samson, Kyiv
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The Fountain of Samson or Felitsiyal is a Ukrainian Baroque fountain in the Podil raion of Kyiv. It was constructed in the 18th century, later demolished in 1934 or 1935, and rebuilt in 1981.
The reconstructed Fountain of Samson, completed in 1981
The wooden statue of Samson. The statue survived the destruction of the original fountain and was reinstalled upon completion of the new fountain in 1981
Ukrainian Baroque
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Ukrainian Baroque, also known as Cossack Baroque or Mazepa Baroque, is an artistic style that was widespread in Ukraine in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was the result of a combination of local trad
The St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv represents one of the most typical examples of Ukrainian Baroque architecture.
St. Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv
Holy Trinity Church
St. Nicholas Cathedral, Nizhyn - one of the first Baroque architectural monuments in Ukraine (1653)