Vasyl Nahirnyi | |
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Василь Нагірний | |
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Born | Vasyl Stepanovych Nahirnyi 11 January 1848
Hirne,
Austrian Empire (now Ukraine) |
Died | 25 February 1921 | (aged 73)
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Alma mater | Lviv Technical Academy, Fédérale Polytechnique de Lausanne. |
Occupation(s) | Architect, public figure |
Vasyl Nahirnyi ( Ukrainian: Василь Степанович Нагірний; 11 January 1848 – 25 February 1921) was a Ukrainian architect, public figure.
Vasyl Nahirnyi was born on 11 January 1848 in Hirne, now the Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada of Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. [1]
In 1871 he graduated from the Lviv Technical Academy, and in 1875 from the Fédérale Polytechnique de Lausanne. Nahirnyi lived in Zurich, worked in design offices and government agencies in Switzerland. [1] [2]
From 1882 in Lviv. He co-founded societies, including " Narodna Torhivlia " (1883), " Zoria" (1884), " Dnister " (1892), " Sokil" (1894), "Narodna Hostynytisa", and the Society for the Development of Rus' Art (1898, together with Ivan Trush, Mykhailo Hrushevsky and Yuliian Pankevych). In 1885-1890 he was the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Batkivshchyna". [1] [2]
Father of architect Yevhen Nahirnyi, [1] great-grandfather of singer Kvitka Cisyk. [3]
In 1898 he participated in the "First Rus' exhibition of art", where he presented his architectural works. [1]
The author of more than 200 churches (mostly brick), with forms of neo-Romantic and neo-Byzantine styles and techniques of folk wooden architecture. From 1905 he worked together with his son Yevhen. [1]
Nahirnyi is also the author of the People's House in Borshchiv, Ternopil Oblast (1908). [1]
On 30 December 2018, a monument to Vasyl Nahirnyi was unveiled in his native village. [4]
Vasyl Nahirnyi | |
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Василь Нагірний | |
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Born | Vasyl Stepanovych Nahirnyi 11 January 1848
Hirne,
Austrian Empire (now Ukraine) |
Died | 25 February 1921 | (aged 73)
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Alma mater | Lviv Technical Academy, Fédérale Polytechnique de Lausanne. |
Occupation(s) | Architect, public figure |
Vasyl Nahirnyi ( Ukrainian: Василь Степанович Нагірний; 11 January 1848 – 25 February 1921) was a Ukrainian architect, public figure.
Vasyl Nahirnyi was born on 11 January 1848 in Hirne, now the Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada of Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. [1]
In 1871 he graduated from the Lviv Technical Academy, and in 1875 from the Fédérale Polytechnique de Lausanne. Nahirnyi lived in Zurich, worked in design offices and government agencies in Switzerland. [1] [2]
From 1882 in Lviv. He co-founded societies, including " Narodna Torhivlia " (1883), " Zoria" (1884), " Dnister " (1892), " Sokil" (1894), "Narodna Hostynytisa", and the Society for the Development of Rus' Art (1898, together with Ivan Trush, Mykhailo Hrushevsky and Yuliian Pankevych). In 1885-1890 he was the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Batkivshchyna". [1] [2]
Father of architect Yevhen Nahirnyi, [1] great-grandfather of singer Kvitka Cisyk. [3]
In 1898 he participated in the "First Rus' exhibition of art", where he presented his architectural works. [1]
The author of more than 200 churches (mostly brick), with forms of neo-Romantic and neo-Byzantine styles and techniques of folk wooden architecture. From 1905 he worked together with his son Yevhen. [1]
Nahirnyi is also the author of the People's House in Borshchiv, Ternopil Oblast (1908). [1]
On 30 December 2018, a monument to Vasyl Nahirnyi was unveiled in his native village. [4]