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Synopsis
This English/Ukraine language photo album of Ukraine, contains 190 beautiful, colored photographs depicting landscapes, scenery, portraits, festivals and traditions of that country. There is very little text, mostly photographs. Its defitnitly a coffee-table book
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About the Author
Tania Mychajlyshyn D'Avignon was born in Lviv, Ukraine and immigrated with her parents to the US after WWII. They settled in Baltimore, MD. She graduated with a BS from Maryland Institute of Art with a major in photography. In 1969 she moved to Boston and worked for Allyn and Bacon Publisher as a staff photographer. After the birth of her second child she went freelance. From 1986 to 1993 she worked on contract basis with the National Geographic Magazine. In the last ten years since the break-up og the USSR, Tania has resided half of her time in Ukraine taking advantage of every opportunity to photograph every corner of Ukraine. Her photographs have been published in many educational book as well as USA Today, Boston Globe, World Book Encyclopedia, Times Series, Harvard Press etc.
Review
Her work is an ocean of poetry, evoking tenderness and lyrical or, at times meloncholy moods. -- Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kyiv, Ukraine
Scanning Tania D'Avignon's photo album is a kin to driving through the Ukrainian countryside, stopping whenever the spirit moves you... -- The Ukrainian Weekly
Tania D'Avignon, a New England freelance photographer offers a unique insight into Ukraine, a country of her roots. -- Harvard University Review
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- PublisherArtex Management
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0970178409
- ISBN 13 9780970178404
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages190
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