Презентация на тему Презентація англійською мовою: Taras Shevchenko

that time the young man met his compatriots Soshenko,

Hrebinka, Venetsianov, they showed his works to the famous Russian artist Carl Briullov. Shevchenko’s paintings impressed Briullov, and he decided to help him. Carl Briullov painted a portrait of the Russian poet Zhukovskyi and disposed it in a lottery. The money was used to buy Shevchenko’s freedom from Engelhardt in 1838.

Olexandr Venetsianov Carl Briullov

St.
Petersburg, there he
became a student of
Briullov. Shevchenko was
awarded three

silver
medals for his works and
later he had become an
Academician in engraving.

Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg

T. Shevchenko understood that his main calling, his true

passion was poetry. In 1840 he published his first collection of poems “Kobzar”. In 1841 followed the epic poem “Haidamaky”, in 1844 the ballad “Hamalia”.

he became a member
of the Kyiv Archeographic
Commission. In 1846

in Kyiv he
entered the secret Cyril and
Methodius Brotherhood. It was
a secret political society, in
1847 it was smashed, and
Shevchenko was arrested and
sent to the Orenburg special
corps, he was deprived the
right to draw and write. 10
years of exile ruined his health,
and Shevchenko became
seriously ill.