Petrikov painting

Petrikov painting originated at Poblenou the wall of Ukrainian hut-hut. The technology of manufacturing the paint was simple and unique — egg yolk mixed with the juice. Naturally, this paint is not durable and once a year or for the holidays had to repaint. But in the unwritten competition for the best painting of his hut was no longer enough just to paint or draw the same pattern — it's a must to make it even more beautiful, more exclusive.


So, for the love of the common people to the beautiful, there was this individual by the method of execution and in the history of art petrikivsky. Many years have passed since then, as was painted first Cossack hut settlements of the glorious Cossack Petrik sown the first seeds of a new folk art. It is believed that from it came the name — Petrikovka, where vposledsvii was born and usrushana famous petrikivsky the Center of folk art "Petrykivka".


Petrikivsky painting in the early 19th century spread to the utensils — crockery, tables, chests, chaise. Demand creates supply and painting became a pastime for entire families to sell their work at the Bazaar. Petrykivka at the time — is a major shopping center and the work of rural artists won a well-deserved popularity in other regions of Ukraine. The increased demand for Petrikov painting, especially on Maliki caused the natural desire not only to meet, but use a higher requirements to the technique of Petrikov painting and to the artistic level of drawings-malhavoc.




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