From ancient times, in every region of Ukraine, there were specific traditions to create pysanky (Easter eggs decorated with the batik method). One look at a pysanka was enough to say in what region the Easter egg was made and what exactly the author/creator wanted to say (some of Easter eggs told the whole life stories of a person or an entire family).
So what were the differences between pysanky of different Ukrainian regions? Here are classic examples of Easter eggs that are typical to various areas of Ukraine and which can now be seen in museum exhibitions and, sometimes, at Easter festivals.
