Zaporizhian Sich 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

Cossacks Game, 1815. Artist: Genty, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1824)
Cossacks Game, 1815. From a 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

Boyar Vasili Buturlins speech at the Rada of Pereyaslav, 1880. Artist: Kivshenko, Alexei Danilovich (1851-1895)
Boyar Vasili Buturlins speech at the Rada of Pereyaslav, 1880. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

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

Hetman Danylo Apostol (1654-1734). Artist: Bernigeroth, Martin (1670-1733)
Hetman Danylo Apostol (1654-1734). Private Collection

Russian Cossacks on march, 1804. Artist: Kobell, Wilhelm, Ritter von (1766-1853)
Russian Cossacks on march, 1804. From a private collection

Halt of Russian Cossacks, 1804. Artist: Kobell, Wilhelm, Ritter von (1766-1853)
Halt of Russian Cossacks, 1804. From a private collection

The Cossack uniform, 1820. Artist: Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)
The Cossack uniform, 1820. From a private collection

Imperial Russian Cossacks, 1799. Artist: Anonymous
Imperial Russian Cossacks, 1799. From a private collection

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

Plastuns at Sevastopol, 1874. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)
Plastuns at Sevastopol, 1874. 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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"The Zaporozhian Sich: A Glimpse into the Legendary Cossack Era" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Zaporozhian Cossacks through these remarkable artworks. Journey back to a time when brave warriors roamed the vast Ukrainian steppes, defending their land and preserving their unique culture. In Jozef Brandt's masterpiece, we witness the fierce spirit of these legendary fighters as they stand united against any threat. The indomitable leader, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, takes center stage in this collection. Through various portraits and illustrations, we catch glimpses of his commanding presence and unwavering determination. An anonymous artist captures his essence with striking realism, allowing us to feel his strength emanating from every brushstroke. Ilya Repin's portrayal transports us directly into the heart of a Zaporozhian warrior's daily life. With meticulous attention to detail, he showcases their rugged appearance and unyielding spirit that made them feared adversaries on the battlefield. Jean-Baptiste Genty's depiction brings forth an element of camaraderie among these warriors as they engage in a spirited game. It reminds us that amidst war and conflict, bonds were formed within this tight-knit community. Yegor Karneyev paints an image frozen in time—a proud officer adorned with traditional attire—reminding us of their rich heritage that has been passed down through generations. Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel "With Fire and Sword" comes alive through vivid illustrations capturing pivotal moments such as Bohdan Khmelnytsky facing off against Tuhay Bey—an embodiment of clashes between cultures during this tumultuous period. Nikolai Gogol's "Taras Bulba" inspires another stunning illustration evoking both pride and tragedy within one man’s story—a testament to how literature immortalizes historical figures like Taras Bulba.