Block of stamps Taras Shevchenko

Taras Shevchenko is the Prophet and Light of Ukraine. He was a brilliant poet, writer, artist, thinker, and educator. He expressed national sentiments, and his writings reflect the soul of the Ukrainian people.

The Kobzar devoted his entire life to the struggle for Ukraine's freedom and independence. His life was that of a martyr for his homeland. And now his words echo in every corner of Ukraine and far beyond its borders.

Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko is one of the eternal symbols of Ukraine. His steadfastness and courage of spirit are an example for each of us.

Country - Ukraine
Release Date - 03/09/2010
The circulation - 142 000


Minisheet size - 80 x 130 мм
Number of stamps in the minisheet - 2