Malorossia Collection

The Zaporozhian Cossacks. Artist: Brandt, Jozef (1841-1915)
The Zaporozhian Cossacks. From a private collection

The Cossack Hetman of Ukraine Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595-1657), 1899-1900. Private Collection

Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tuhay Bey at Lviv. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

A Zaporozhian. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
A Zaporozhian. Found in the collection of Regional Art Museum, Vitebsk

Portrait of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595-1657), after 1650. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595-1657), after 1650. Private Collection

The Zaporozhian Cossacks Officer, 1812. Artist: Karneyev, Yegor
The Zaporozhian Cossacks Officer, 1812. From a private collection

Zaporozhian attack. Private Collection

Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tuhay Bey. Illustration for Book With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1886. Private Collection

Cossacks, 1887. Private Collection

Illustration for Story Taras Bulba by N. Gogol. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Cossack Mamay. Artist: Anonymous
Cossack Mamay. Found in the collection of Ivan Honchar Museum Kiev

The Zaporozhian Cossacks Ataman Vasily Grigoryevich Gamaleya, ca 1760. Artist: Anonymous, 18th century
The Zaporozhian Cossacks Ataman Vasily Grigoryevich Gamaleya, ca 1760. Found in the collection of the Museum of Ukrainian Visual Art, Kiev

Fight between Dnieper Cossacks and Tatars, 1892. Artist: Vasilkovsky, Sergei Ivanovich (1854-1917)
Fight between Dnieper Cossacks and Tatars, 1892. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Arkhangelsk

Otaman Ivan Sirko, 1889. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Otaman Ivan Sirko, 1889. From a private collection

Colonel of the Zaporizhian Host, 1880. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Colonel of the Zaporizhian Host, 1880. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Sumy

A Zaporozhian Cossack, 1873. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)
A Zaporozhian Cossack, 1873. Found in the collection of the Museum of Russian Art, Kiev

A Zaporozhian Cossack, 1884. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
A Zaporozhian Cossack, 1884. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Sumy

Picket On The Danube, 1878-1879. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
Picket On The Danube, 1878-1879. Found in the collection of the Museum of Russian Art, Kiev

Cossacks in the Steppe, 1900s. Artist: Vasilkovsky, Sergei Ivanovich (1854-1917)
Cossacks in the Steppe, 1900s. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Kherson

Turk and Cossack, 1809. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Turk and Cossack, 1809. Found in the collection of the State Museum Arkhangelskoye Estate, Moscow

Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol), 1890s. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
Taras Bulba (Illustration for Story by N. Gogol), 1890s. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

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"Malorossia: A Glimpse into the Legendary Zaporozhian Cossacks" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Malorossia, where the fearless Zaporozhian Cossacks reigned supreme. Through mesmerizing artworks such as Jozef Brandt's masterpiece depicting The Zaporozhian Cossacks, we are transported to an era filled with valor and adventure. One cannot mention Malorossia without acknowledging its iconic figures, like Bohdan Khmelnytsky, the indomitable Hetman of Ukraine. In awe-inspiring portraits from 1899-1900 and after 1650, we witness his commanding presence that shaped history forever. The artistic genius Ilya Yefimovich Repin captures our imagination with his portrayal of a fierce Zaporozhian warrior. With every brushstroke, he brings to life their unyielding spirit and unwavering determination. As we delve deeper into this rich tapestry of history, Yegor Karneyev's depiction of a Zaporozhian officer during the tumultuous year of 1812 reminds us of their pivotal role in defending their land against invaders. Henryk Sienkiewicz's "With Fire and Sword" takes us on an enthralling journey alongside Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tuhay Bey at Lviv. This gripping illustration transports us to battlefields where alliances were forged amidst chaos. Nikolai Gogol's "Taras Bulba" introduces us to Mamay - a legendary figure representing the essence of Cossack bravery. Anonymous artists skillfully capture his enigmatic persona through evocative imagery that lingers long after viewing. Vasily Grigoryevich Gamaleya stands tall as Ataman among these legends; an anonymous artist from the 18th century immortalizes him in a portrait that exudes authority and respect.