Flashcards on The Life of Taras Shevchenko

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When was Taras Shevchenko born?

1814

Which country is Taras Shevchenko from?

Ukraine

What was Taras Shevchenko famous for?

Being a poet and artist

What is the name of the famous poem written by Taras Shevchenko?

Kobzar

Where did Taras Shevchenko study art?

Saint Petersburg Academy

What year was Taras Shevchenko enslaved?

1847

How many years was Taras Shevchenko exiled for?

10

Where is Taras Shevchenko buried?

Kaniv, Ukraine

What is the national holiday in Ukraine dedicated to Taras Shevchenko?

Taras Shevchenko Day

Who considered Taras Shevchenko as a symbol of Ukraine's national identity?

Ukrainian nationalists

Which language did Taras Shevchenko primarily write his works in?

Ukrainian

What role did Taras Shevchenko play in the Ukrainian national revival?

He became a symbol of Ukrainian culture and language

Who was the ruler of the Russian Empire during Taras Shevchenko's lifetime?

Emperor Nicholas I

What was the occupation of Taras Shevchenko's father?

Peasant

What year did Taras Shevchenko pass away?

1861

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