The family estate of Kudashevych's princes in Mala Vyska
The article is devoted to the family estate of the Kudashevs' princes, which is located in Mala Vyska in the Kirovograd region. The Malavyska branch of the noble Tatar family originates from Prince Danylo Kudashev, who, with his family, settled in Mala Vyska in the late 18th century. His descendants owned the estate until the early 80's of the 19th century. The genus of the Kudashevs gave the national history a number of sign figures that have done a lot for military and political history, science, technology and culture. Among the well-known representatives of the family are recorded the hero of the Napoleonic wars Major General M.D.Kudashev, Kiev Governor S.D.Kudashev, aircraft designer O.S.Kudashev, worldfamous philosopher M.A.Berdyaev, head of the government of the Ukrainian State S.M.Herbert and others. Representatives of the family unite not only family (blood) ties, but also a family nest - the estate in Mala Vyska, which survived to this day. The authors, on the basis of available materials, made an attempt to summarize not only some of the genealogy data of the Kundashevs family, but also described the Kudashevs' House-estate in Mala Vyska and attempted to determine the possible time for its construction. The comparative-historical, historical-typological, historical-survey and historical-descriptive methods are used in the study. In addition, the authors of the proposed scientific research in the fall of 2017 independently examined the object, referred to in the article. This allowed to make a detailed description of the appearance of the house, to approximate the time of the arrangement of the family estate of the Kudashevs' in Mala Vyska, to determine which architectural style the building belongs to, to find out what was the primary appearance of the main and rear (park) facades, to draw on the basis of old photographs of the assumption what the roof of the estate looked like. In the course of the research, authors' graphic reconstructions of Kudashevs' house, his photographs of the 60s of the last ...