Zaporozhian Cossacks Collection

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

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

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 Cossacks, a legendary group of warriors and defenders of their land. Their stories have been immortalized through various artworks by renowned artists such as Jozef Brandt and Ilya Repin. In one painting by Brandt, we see the fierce determination in the eyes of a Zaporozhian warrior, ready to defend his homeland against any enemy that dares to challenge them. Repin's artwork portrays a proud Zaporozhian with his traditional attire, showcasing their unique culture. One cannot forget the iconic figure of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky, depicted in an anonymous portrait after 1650. He led the Cossacks during tumultuous times and fought for their independence from foreign rule. The spirit of camaraderie among the Cossacks is beautifully captured in Jean-Baptiste Genty's painting "Cossacks Game" from 1815. It showcases their love for horseback riding and displays their exceptional equestrian skills. Yegor Karneyev's depiction of a Zaporozhian officer during the year 1812 reminds us of their bravery on the battlefield. These warriors were not afraid to face any adversary head-on. Henryk Sienkiewicz's book "With Fire and Sword" brings to life historical events involving Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tuhay Bey, illustrated vividly in captivating detail. Nikolai Gogol's story "Taras Bulba" also delves into the world of these fearless fighters, highlighting their unwavering loyalty towards each other and their homeland. A significant moment in history is portrayed by Alexei Danilovich Kivshenko when Boyar Vasili Buturlins delivers a powerful speech at the Rada of Pereyaslav in 1880. This event marked an important turning point for Ukrainian autonomy within Russia.