“Taras's ways": Shevchenko's life in Kyiv

Editing materials for the program “In Kyiv the Great” from the series “Taras's Ways”. The story is narrated by writer Volodymyr Brovchenko.

The program is dedicated to the period of Taras Shevchenko's life in Kyiv (1843-1847). The program describes the paintings and drawings that Shevchenko created in Kyiv, his acquaintances with prominent people, including members of the Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood.

The video shows the slopes of the Dnipro River, streets and parks where Shevchenko visited, the house-museum where he lived from 1845, the printing house, the State University, and memorials associated with Taras Shevchenko. Fragments of Shevchenko's works and letters are used. Read in the original language by Mykola Babenko.