Cover of magazine 'Art' 1919

This striking artwork, created by Heorhiy Narbut in 1919, is the cover for the Ukrainian magazine 'Art'. Narbut, a prominent figure in Ukrainian art, is known for his distinctive style that combines Art Nouveau elements with folk motifs. The cover features a stylised winged creature and a musician playing a lute, set against a backdrop of geometric patterns and traditional Ukrainian floral designs. The artwork's bold lines and dynamic composition evoke a sense of national identity and artistic expression, reflecting the cultural aspirations of the time.