Exhibition “Francisk Skorina. Renaissance intellectual between Prague and Vilnius (1470-1552)”. UNESCO World Heritage project in the Czech Republic dedicated to Belarus

UNESCO World Heritage Mission is dedicating its project in the Czech Republic to Belarus. As part of this project, eighteen

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A remarkable event in Francysk Skaryna Studies: Ilya Lemeshkin’s monograph on the portrait of Francysk Skaryna

We are pleased to announce the publication of Ilya Lemeshkin’s book: Илья Лемешкин – Ilja Lemeškinas – Il’ja Lemeškin. Портрет

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Commemorative plaque of Francysk Skaryna in the National Library of the Czech Republic. (Author: Ales Dranets, 1996). The Clementinum, Prague. 18/08/2020. Photo by I. Lemeshkin

The Laboratory of Francysk Skaryna Studies: Solidarity With the Belarusian People. Commemorative plaque of Francysk Skaryna. The Clementinum, Prague

Flowers as a sign of the solidarity with the Belarusian people striving to stop the state violence and to have

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The Book printer. [Panoplia] omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentariarum artium... H. Schopper, J. Amman. Francofurti ad Moenum: S. Feyerabend, 1568. Courtesy of The Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology

Ales Zhlutka. The unknown pages of Francysk Skaryna’s biography

Published in: Весці Нацыянальнай акадэміі навук Беларусі. Серыя гуманітарных навук. 2017. № 3. С. 40–50 The article examines the primary

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Vedi. The watercolor series Францискъ Скоринъ, 2017. Author: Eugene Ivanov

Ilya Lemeškin. The Prague Bible of 1488 and The Ruthenian Bible of Francysk Skaryna. Localization of the Printing House

This article focuses on the colophons of Francysk Skaryna’s Prague editions from 1517 to 1520. A comparative analysis of them

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New book “Francysk Skaryna’s Ruthenian Bible turns 500. Pranciškaus Skorinos Rusėniškajai Biblijai – 500”

New book “Francysk Skaryna’s Ruthenian Bible turns 500. Pranciškaus Skorinos Rusėniškajai Biblijai – 500”

Published in Lithuanian, in the jubilee year 2017, this collective monography is a result of the cooperation between the leading

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Praha. Source: Hartmann Schedels Weltchronik (1493)

Ilya Lemeškin. Francysk Skaryna and Prague 1541. The Eldest Son of Skaryna and the date of death of the printer

The reinterpretation of Václav Hájek’s (z Libočan) famous testimony of 1541, based on linguistic and contextual analysis, discovers the path-breaking

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The International Scientific Conference “Francysk Skaryna and His Prague Bible. Multilingual Cultural Heritage of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Modernity”

8-9 November 2017 in Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic), took place the International Scientific Conference “Francysk Skaryna and his

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