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Such symbols and imagery are used in national customs and rituals. They are reproduced in embroidery on national costumes, ritual cloth—rushnyks, painted on crockery, in forged products, in carving, in bas-relief house decoration, in hearth painting, pottery, engraving and also in Ukrainian traditional Easter eggs—pysanky.
The tradition of egg decoration in Slavic cultures originated in pagan times, [1] [2] and was transformed by the process of religious syncretism into the Christian Easter egg. Over time, many new techniques were added. Some versions of these decorated eggs have retained their pagan symbolism, while others have added Christian symbols and motifs.
At this time, the museum possesses a collection of over 10,000 pysanky.The permanent collection includes pysanky from the majority of the oblasts of Ukraine.Many are modern re-creations of traditional designs, including a recreation by Oksana Bilous and Zoya Stashuk of the Skarzhynska collection (as depicted by Kulzhynsky), but there is also a fine collection of older pysanky from the Ivano ...
Keep calm and color Easter eggs. Easter Bunny crossing. Live. Laugh. Eat chocolate bunnies. Happy Easter greetings to you and the crew. Hip, hip, hurray! Easter's on its way. Color eggs. Eat ...
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The British Royal Family on Easter 2024 WPA Pool - Getty Images Each year, the British royal family gathers in Windsor on Easter Sunday to attend services at St. George's Chapel.
The locsolkodó (sprinklers) usually got 8-9 eggs per house. Alongside the eggs, they were offered ham, aspic, kalach and wine. In the evening they had a ball. The eggs were given to escape the locsolás or to thank it. These were also sometimes hanged on the Hajnalfa to protect from hex. On the third day of Easter, the girls water the boys.
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