Yuriy Khimich

Yuri Ivanovych Khymych (Ukrainian: Химич Юрій Іванович: April 12, 1928 in Kamianets-Podilskyi July 23, 2003 in Kyiv) was a Ukrainian painter.[1] He worked primarily in water colours and oil. He was an honoured artist of the Ukraine.

The Indestructible Sofia (of Kiev). Painting by Yuri Khymych, 1965. Ukrainian stamp, 2005, 80 kop.

Trained as an architect, he painted traditional and historic buildings, such as churches and monasteries, also cityscapes and landscapes. His works of art are located in various museums today. He was honoured with a Ukrainian stamp in 2005 with his depiction of Saint Sophia's Cathedral, Kiev.

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