Wooden Easter eggs "Petrykiv painting"

Wooden Easter eggs with Petrikovsky painting are not only beautiful decorations, but also a symbol of Ukrainian folk art and faith. Their history goes back hundreds of years and is connected with the rich cultural heritage of Ukraine.

The emergence of Petrykiv painting, which became an integral part in the production of Easter eggs, is connected with the name of the famous Ukrainian master Egor Shevchenko, known as Petryk. In the 18th century, Petryk was born in the village of Petrykyvka in southeastern Ukraine. He painted various household items and decorations with unique colors and ornaments, which became known as the "Petryki style".

Starting with wooden boxes and furniture, the Petryki painting spread to products of various purposes. But a special symbol of Ukrainian culture has become pysanky - eggs painted in the Petryki style. These Easter eggs became not only works of art, but also symbols of family well-being, family traditions and belief in happiness and well-being.

Modern masters of Petrikov painting use traditional subjects and motifs, such as flowers, birds, the sun, which symbolize life and joy. However, they also add new interpretations and ideas to recreate a unique style that draws the eye with its beauty and sophistication.

Wooden Easter eggs with Petrikovsky painting have become not only works of art, but also objects of the rich cultural heritage of Ukraine, which give joy and a sense of celebration to everyone who touches them.