The film features footage of a tour of Taras Shevchenko’s estate–museum in Kyrylivka, his grave in Kaniv, and a walk through the “Sofiyivka” Arboretum in Uman.
1) 00:00:00 – 00:02:14 — Kyrylivka (now Shevchenkove), T. H. Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum. A woman walking through the museum grounds. A commemorative plaque at the site of the house where Taras Shevchenko spent his childhood. A memorial bas–relief bearing the words of the “Testament”. The grave of his mother, Kateryna Shevchenko. The village of Moshny. The Church of the Transfiguration.
2) 00:02:15 – 00:04:20 — Sofiyivka Park, Uman. Sculptures: the statue of Venus de Medici, the statue of Apollo Florentine. A fountain next to the main entrance to the park. A family stroll. Girls dancing in the Valley of the Giants. A family poses for the camera. Shots of the waterfall and fountain. A man on the Iron Bridge leading to Assembly Square. Boulders in the Valley of the Giants. Flora Pavilion. Statue of Orpheus. The ‘Snake’ fountain.
3) 00:04:21 – 00:08:53 — Kaniv. A solemn gathering with the laying of flowers at the monument on T. Shevchenko’s grave on Chernecha Mountain. Shots of the monument from various angles. The T. Shevchenko Museum. Shots of the Dnipro River with barges. Flowers in the park. The cross–shaped monument at Shevchenko’s grave. Women walking on Chernecha Mountain.
Language:
Russian, Ukrainian
Tags:
excursion, museum, Taras Shevchenko, grave, church, architecture, park, sculpture, statue, reserve, fountain, waterfall, monument, meeting, river, barge, river transport