- How to Make Ukrainian Easter Eggs (Pysanky)
Offers instructions for basic and advanced designs. Site also includes related information and fun extras like pysanky legends.
www.learnpysanky.com
- Wikipedia: Pysanka
Entry for pysanka, the Ukrainian easter egg decorated using a wax-resist method. Article discusses egg types, history, superstitions, symbolism, and significance of colors used.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pysanka
- Olga's Eggs-Files
Offers Ukrainian Easter eggs with traditional, Trypilljan, modern, and etched designs.
eggs-files.tripod.com
- Symbolism of the Ukrainian Easter Egg
Article which explores the significance of easter eggs in pagan belief system in Ukraine. Includes related links.
www.uazone.net/holidays/EasterEggs.html
- Southern Arizona Folkart: Pysanky
Features the traditional Easter egg art and craft of Ukrainian Americans. From the University of Arizona, in English and Spanish.
dizzy.library.arizona.edu/images/folkarts/pysanky.html
- Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs
Lots of pictures and links for Pysanky, the traditional egg dying craft of Ukraine.
www.cs.unc.edu/~yakowenk/pysanky
- About.com: Sacred Geometry and the Art of Pysanky
Examines the significance of sacred geometry lines used on easter eggs.
arthistory.about.com/library/weekly/blsacred_geometry_pysanky.htm
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