This 1987 postcard shows the monument to artist Myroslav Irvan in Kolomyja.
What is shown on the postcard
The image features a monument with a figure or bas-relief on a pedestal in a square or park in the Hutsul cultural centre of Prykarpattia.
Historical note
Myroslav Irvan (1910–1984) was a painter linked to Hutsul themes and Carpathian landscapes. The Kolomyja monument was erected soon after his death, among memorials to regional cultural figures.
Present day
The monument remains part of central Kolomyja’s cultural landscape. The postcard records it in 1987.
Location (map)
Address: central Kolomyja, Ukraine
Coordinates: 48.529200, 25.039200
(Google Maps)
Coordinate source: Open map data, Kolomyja.
Questions and answers
- Who is the monument to? Artist Myroslav Irvan.
- What year is the card? 1987.
- What culture is Irvan linked to? Hutsul themes and the Carpathians.
See also
The «Old Postcards» archive includes other views of Kolomyja from 1987.
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