
Майстри
Dolynsky Luka
(1745–1824) Ukrainian painter, portraitist, iconographer, and monumental artist. Born in Bila Tserkva. Studied at the Kyiv Theological Academy. In 1770, he moved to Lviv with Metropolitan P. Volodkovych. He served as a scribe at St. George’s Cathedral in Lviv. A student of Yurii Radyvylyvskyi, he received funding from Lev Sheptytskyi to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Upon returning in 1785, he decorated St. George’s Cathedral. As recognition for his work, Emperor Joseph II gifted him a personal ring. Most of his sacred works are located in Lviv, including the iconostasis of St. George’s Cathedral, the iconostasis of the Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, side altars, frescoes on the façade of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, and others.