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Ukrainian iconostases of the early 20th century of the Galician region, preserved in their authentic form to this day, are of interest to art historians and scientists. The process of forming the architectonics and iconography of iconostases in the late 19th – early 20th centuries took place in difficult historical conditions on the principles of the national Renaissance. Research on Ukrainian iconostases of the early 20th century. Galicia, with its unique artistic solution, is becoming increasingly relevant in our time.

Lviv sculptor Francisk Olensky remains one of the most original figures of his time among the younger generation of Lviv Baroque of the second half of the 18th century, whose creative heritage is a significant contribution to the history of the development of art and culture in Ukraine. The article explores the stylistic features of the artistic sculptural works of F. Olensky of the late Baroque period in the decoration of sacral and residential buildings of Lviv.