Vira Manko Postcards - Set 1

Set 1: Traditional Folk Pysanky Postcards – A Celebration of Ukrainian Heritage

This set of 50 postcards beautifully showcases pysanky designs from various regions of Ukraine, based on Vira Manko’s extensive collection of traditional Easter eggs. The designs, recreated from folk patterns spanning the late 19th to early 21st centuries, include contributions from renowned pysanky artists such as Maria Yanko, Nadiya Grek, and Olga Sverlovych. Each postcard provides detailed information on the town, district, and region of origin, along with the names of the craftsmen who created these masterpieces. A stunning tribute to Ukraine’s rich cultural heritage.

Postcard size 13.5*19cm

Publisher: Svichado 2025
Author: Vira Manko
Format: 195x140
Language: Ukrainian
Number of postcards: 50
Cover: soft

ISBN: 978-966-938-9428-01

The patterns featured in these postcard sets are based on the extensive collection of Easter eggs by Vira Manko, recreated from traditional folk patterns spanning the late 19th to early 21st centuries.

These designs also highlight the work of talented pysanky craftsmen, including:

• Maria Yanko
• Nadiya Grek
• Olga Sverlovych
• Anna Symovonyuk
• Lyubov Buchak
• Maria Goyan
• Iryna Semotyuk
• Maria Shatruk
• Dariya Gaf
• Iryna Osadchuk

The pysanky compositions and photography were created by Andriana Sivanich, with contributions from:

• Technical Editor: Iryna Stempitka
• Art Editor: Olga Shingur
• Literary Editor: Maria Chaika

This collection is a stunning tribute to the enduring legacy of Ukrainian pysanky and the dedication of skilled artisans who continue to preserve this cherished tradition.