Archive
«Narodoznavchi Zoshyty» 2014 year, issue 2 read »
2009 year, issue 1-2 read »
«Narodoznavchi Zoshyty» 2014 year, issue 4 read »
The Ethnology Notebooks. 2024. # 5 (179). P. 985-1364 DOI... read »

« 2019. #1 (145)

The Ethnology Notebooks. 2019, 1 (145), 81—91

UDK 745.52.031.4(477.86-2)”20″
DOI https://doi.org/10.15407/nz2019.01.081

HUTSUL LIZHNYKS. TRADITIONS AND MODERN INTERPRETATIONS (based on the materials of Kosiv district of Ivano-Frankivsk region)

KNYSH Bogdana

Candidate of Sciences in Art Studies,

Kosiv’s Institute of Applied and Decorative Arts

Lviv National Academy of Arts

2, Mitskevych Str., 78600, Ivano-Frankivsk area, Kosiv, Ukraine,

Candidate of Art Studies, Ph.D,

38, Kubiiovycha Str., 79011, Lviv, Ukraine

Contacts: e-mail: bogdana1973@gmail.сom

Abstract. The article is dedicated to the traditional folk lizhnyk making, which currently exists on the territory of Hutsulshchyna. The forms and the technologies of its making were preserved, but the artistic style has the tendencies to change. The stages of the development of compositional schemes and local differences of folk Hutsul lizhnyk making in Kosiv, Verkhovyna districts of Ivano-Frankivsk Region, in Putyla, Vyzhnytsia districts of Chernivtsi region and Rakhiv district of Transcarpathian region are briefly represented in this article. The process of integrating traditions into the modern Hutsul folk lizhnyk production is considered mainly in the villages of Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Keywords: lizhnyk (woollen blanket), folk Hutsul lizhnyk making, traditional schemes and ornaments.

Received 3.02.2019

REFERENCES

Shukhevych, V.O. (2018). Hutsulshchyna (Vol. 2). Kharkiv: Oleksandr Savchuk [in Ukrainian].
Vytvytskyi, S. (1993). Historical essay about Hutsuls. Kolomyia: Svit [in Ukrainian].
Sydorovych, S. Yo. (1979). Artistic cloth of Western regions of the Ukrainian SSR. Kyiv: Naukova dumka [in Ukrainian].
Nykorak, O.I. (1988). Modern artistic textiles of the Ukrainian Carpathians. Kyiv: Naukova dumka [in Ukrainian].
Nykorak, O.I. (2004). Interior textiles (based on the materials of Western Regions of Ukraine). In Ukrainian folk cloth of the 19th—20th centuries. Typology, localization, artistic peculiarities (pp. 267—279, 533—571). Lviv: The National Academy of Science of Ukraine; The Institute of ethnology.
Nykorak, O.I. (2018). The traditions of Ukrainian folk lizhnyk making in the creative work of modern artists. The Ethnology notebooks, 5 (143), 1077—1095 [in Ukrainian].
Oleshchuk, I., & Shkribliak, M. (2018). Hutsul lizhnyk (woollen blanket): the discourse through the ages (scientific and expeditionary sketches). Chernivtsi: Druk Art [in Ukrainian].
Bohatchuk, O. (1993). The Union «Hutsul Art» in Kosiv. Narodnyi dim, 2, 9—14 [in Ukrainian].
Retrieved from: https://hucul.if.ua/ua/shop/category/35/tkan%D1%96virobi/l%D1%96gniki.html
Retrieved from: https://hucul.if.uhttp://kosivbazar.net.ua/ua/category/7
Retrieved from: http://zgarda.com.ua/wool-and-woven-products/lignuku/.
Losіuk, P. (Ed.). (2011). Colorfulwonder. Kosiv: Pysanyi kamin’ [in Ukrainian].

Read»

Our authors
Olena Nykorak. Senior Researcher, Doctor of Arts read »
Olena Fedorchuk. Senior Research Fellow, Ph.D. read »
Stepan Pavluk. Prof., full member of NAS of Ukraine,... read »
Kuzmenko Oksana Senior Researcher, Candidate of... read »
Daily bread baking of ukrainians in the south-western ethnographical region at the late XIX to early XXI cc.
The paper has dealt with analytic study in prescriptions, signs, customs, methods, ways of selection, procurement and some peculiarities in usage of subsidiary means — water, firewood and leaves in bread baking. The final aim of the mentioned actions had been (and still is) selection of the means and ingredients fit, by their characteristics, for the backing of bread. The paper has demonstrated dependence of bread backing subsi­diary means criteria from the folk nutritional standards and world outlook stereotypes as well as from regional social and economic, natural and geographical factors and peculiarities of material culture.
Read »

On field exploration of russian and belarusian ethnologists and etnolinguists in Ukrainian Polisia 1945—1980s
In the study based on a wide range of literary materials have been comprehensively characterised field research in Polisia of Ukraine, performed by Russian and Belarusian ethnologists during 1945—1980s as well as Moscow ethnolinguists and other researchers from ethnologic centres of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus in the course of realization of Ethnolinguistic Atlas of Polisia program. Particular attention has been paid to geography, methods, themes and research results of scientific projects.
Read »

Maternity ritualism by volhynians in publications of the second half XIX to the early XXI cc.
In the article have been considered some basic landmarks for fixing and publication of ethnographic materials on the maternity rites of Volhynia with analytical study in ritual elements, their kinds and territories of origin. The article has also raised a problem of gaps in studies of maternity rites of Ukrainian historio-ethnographic Volhynia.
Read »

Wax candle as ukrainian Christmas and epiphany ritualistic text
For the first time in native ethnology the article has brought some results of special study in sign functionality of a wax candle under the context of Ukrainian Christmas and Epiphany ritualistic text (ritualism of Christmas Eve, New Year, Epiphany Eve and Feast of Epiphany). The study has stated extremely high semiotic position of a wax candle as projection of Sun, mediator between the spheres of sacral and prophane elements, symbolic analogue of human existence, apotropy, cultural symbol re-establishing borders of acculturated space.
Read »