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SaveNature - the beginning
| Year of creation | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 90 W × 60 H × 2 D cm |
| Type of art | photography |
| Genre | photo-impressionism |
Description of the Artwork “Nature - the beginning”
«Nature - the beginning of all beginnings» from a series of works «Cucuteni-Trypillia culture» Trypillian people (also known as Cucuteni culture, 7500 - 2500 BC) deified nature (but the names of their gods are unknown). They lived in complete harmony with nature according to the laws of heaven and earth, they revered fertility, solar and lunar deities (moon cult). Trypillia сulture represent one of the most amazing historical mysteries, invariably causing excitement and unrestrained curiosity among today’s viewers.
Alexey Samoylenko, Ukraine
Alexey Samoylenko is a Ukrainian photographer, who is winner of many photo contest, both in all-Ukrainian and international. Along with this, photographic works were repeatedly exhibited in the galleries of Europe and stored in private collections in Ukraine, Germany and England. A. Samoylenko is a bright representative of the classical Kharkiv photography and an active cultural figure of the city in the field of the Kharkiv photography. For a long time A. Samoylenko is working on a photo project dedicated to the History of Ukraine. A series of art photographs introduces the viewer to the peculiarities of the development of Ukrainian culture, religion and life in a period spanning over fifty thousand years. The time interval shown on them dates back to the 40th millennium BC and ends with the Middle Ages. Skillfully executed works allow one to become an eyewitness to the events that were attended by our ancestors, to touch their beliefs, to feel the original atmosphere, intertwining the spirit of ancient legends and harsh reality.