Victim of Fanaticism, Mykola Pymonenko, circa 1899

The painting tells a story about the real incident - punishment by the jewish community in kremenets in ukraine (now ternopil province) of a jewish girl for her relationship with an orthodox boy and her transition to christianity. She wears a cross on her neck. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1899. Dimensions: height: 180 cm (70.8 in); width: 224 cm (88.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Fine Arts Museum Kharkiv. Pimonenko. Victime of fanatisme