Image:1.5.3-Cossack riots-2

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           Jan Matejko, Bohdan Khmelnytskyi with Tuhay Bey at Lviv, oil on canvas, 1885.

       The painting, created by the distinguished Polish historicist artist, depicts the joint assault on Lviv by the Cossack army led by Bohdan Khmelnytskyi (in the center) and the Crimean Tatars troops commanded by the Tatar military leader Tugay Bey (on the right). The figure of a monk with raised arms in the sky depicts Polish tradition that attributes the salvation of Lviv from the Cossacks to the magical appearance of Jan of Dukla – the Polish saint of 15 c., buried in the city – before the army commanders.

Kind	Image
Region	Eastern Galicia
Source	National Museum in Warsaw

       Time Period(s) 
       Before 1772

       Depicts (Places)

• Community:Lviv

       Topics

• Jews and Their Surrounding - Anti-Semitism and Pogroms

       Image ID: 1.5.3-Cossack riots-2 
       
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