CHRISTIAN-SACRAL TRADITIONS OF CHERNIGIV-SIVERSKY REGION

In the article, from standpoint of cultural research, there is an attempt to systematize Christian values saints, which formed basis and artistic projects architecture medieval Chernigiv generalize common European, including Slavic-Ukrainian, distinctive traditions spiritual heritage. They were on pagan mythology, was transformed into world. It passed down generation through oral written culture, preserved in myths, legends, sermons, chronicles, Holy Scriptures. spread by members monastery communities, priests, pilgrims throughout Ukraine-Rus. The philosophical tradition, morality, culture Europeans have been up this day a sacred form. Christian- European influences icon painting art as new historical stage are considered. Christian-European monumental stone masonry considered stage, cult biblical images mosaic-fresco, art, local princely dynasties, canonized also occupy place today’s Ukrainian architecture.