Europe Ukraine Ingrienne Scarf

The Izhorians have lived in the Ukraine area since around 1000 AD. Once a sizable percentage of the population, the 2002 census reflected the highest concentration left was 812 souls in the Ukraine. Their native language was banned in 1937.Dorene Lorenz artwork layers a 1780 Christopher Cellarius Black Sea map, French diplomat Jacques Grasses de Saint-Sauveur’s 1749 watercolor, a 1798 Comte de Buffon wild horse representing the herds that roamed the great steppes when then Lorenz family escaped the French Revolution and turned plains into wheat until the Russian Revolution, and the beautiful sunflowers that should line every Russian soldier’s pockets.