(1892–1980) Ukrainian iconographer, painter, art historian, bibliophile, and Church historian. Born in Lisko, Sanok County. Fought in the Austro-Hungarian army and studied at the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts, later continuing at the Dresden and Munich academies. In 1930, together with Y. Mokrytskyi, he painted frescoes for the Holy Dormition Lavra in Univ. In 1934, he created frescoes for the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin in Uhniv. He researched Ukrainian frescoes in Kraków, Lulin, Wislica, and Sandomierz. Authored works on the history of Ukrainian and Polish art of the 14th–15th and 19th–20th centuries. In 1944, he emigrated to Germany and in 1949 to the United States, where he served as vice-president and head of the art section of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences (UVAN) from 1951 to 1970.

Mykhailo Skop