We invite you to participate in the 25th International Scientificical Conference “Mohyla’s readings: Reconstruction of the Christian shrines in Ukraine: history, achievements and perspectives” to be held in the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve (9 Lavrska Str., Kyiv, 01015) on December 03-04, 2020.
We invite you to participate in the V International Scientific and Practical Conference “Museums and Restoration in the Context of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Present Day Challenges”, which is scheduled to be held on June 11-12, 2020 at the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve (9 Lavrska Str., Kyiv, 01015).
November 19, 2019 is the opening date for the exhibition called “Revived Ukrainian Treasures”. It is devoted to the rare museum items from the Dormition Cathedral that belong to the Fund collection of the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve. One of the displays to be exhibited for the first time is Altar Gospel. The book has luxurious silver-gilt binding, which is a unique example of the Ukrainian Baroque art style.
November 19, 2019 is the opening date for the exhibition “Revived Ukrainian Treasures” that consists of the rare museum items rescued from the ruins of the Dormition Cathedral. Today they belong to the Fund collection of the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve. One of the valuable displays to be presented at the exhibition after its complex restoration is unique tabernacle, which was donated to the Dormition Cathedral in 1726.
On November 19, 2019, National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve plans to open the exhibition devoted to the revived Ukrainian treasures. Within the framework of this event you will be able to observe the rarities from the Dormition Cathedral that belong to the Fund collection of the Preserve. Being the spiritual center of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, the Dormition Cathedral has long been playing the role of the main “preserver” of the material treasures created by the real masters. Numerous contributions to the vestry of the Cathedral bear the stamp of their donators, either well-known or unknown personalities. Among them was Hieromonk Benedict, the founder of Pechersk Monastery. He donated the Blessed Cross to the Dormition Cathedral in 1719.
November 19, 2019 is the opening date for the «Revived Ukrainian Treasures» exhibition. It will demonstrate rare museum items from the Dormition Cathedral that belong to the Fund collection of the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve. One of the invaluable exhibition items is « Lamb of God» chalice veil crafted in the middle of the 18th century.
Walking along the historic streets of the Preserve, you can listen to the excursion and observe the sites using the audio guide. It works in two languages - Ukrainian and English, which you can choose by yourself.
