Item Summary

This work is part of the Berehyni͡a project.

Description provided by artist: Solomiya Krushelnytska was a Ukrainian lyric-dramatic soprano, considered to be one of the brightest opera stars of the first half of the 20th century. During her life, Krushelnytska was recognized as the most outstanding singer in the world. Among her numerous awards and distinctions, in particular, the title of "Wagner's diva" of the 20th century. Singing with her on the same stage was considered an honor for Enrico Caruso, Titta Ruffo, Fedor Chaliapin. Italian composer Giacomo Puccini presented the singer with his portrait with the inscription "The most beautiful and charming Butterfly". In the modern Ukrainian tradition, she is included in the list of most famous women of ancient and modern Ukraine.

Acrylic, marker, paper.

Descriptive Information

Title
Woman Berehyni͡a - Solomii͡a Krushelnytska
Sort Title
woman berehyni͡a - solomii͡a krushelnytska
Creator of work
Cherevan, Tetiana
Language
Ukrainian
English
Date Created
2014
Format
Paintings
Series
Woman Berehyni͡a
Rights Statement
In Copyright

Discovery Information

Subject
Arts and culture
Artists
Arts
Gender and sexuality
Women in art
Geographic Subject
Ukraine
Geographic Origin
Ukraine

Physical Characteristics

Height
70
Width
50
Page Count
1
File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Ukrainian Art in Times of War: 2014-
Box number
Digital Box 01
Folder number
Cherevan_5
Barcode
000000000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/014fc3a6-d63e-465e-9951-e76cccbb337c/manifest