Vintage Frame Print Ukraine Ukrainian Taras Schevchenko

Located near 23rd Ave and Bethany Home in Phoenix. This 18x23 framed artwork depicts Taras Shevchenko, a prominent Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, and folklorist. The main portrait features Shevchenko in a traditional fur hat and coat. The smaller, circular image below likely illustrates a scene from Ukrainian folklore or daily life, reflecting themes often found in his literary works. A bandura, a traditional Ukrainian stringed instrument, is prominently featured, symbolizing the rich cultural heritage Shevchenko championed. The text in the lower right corner is in Ukrainian and refers to him as "Zaporozhian hetman," a title of leadership in Ukrainian Cossack history, connecting him to a heroic past.