Taras Shevchenko Monument (1814 - 1861) in Warsaw. It commemorates the Ukrainian national poet&rsquo

Taras ShevchenkoMonument(1814 - 1861) in Warsaw. It commemorates the Ukrainian national poet’s stay in Poland in 1830. Shevchenko was convicted by the Russians in 1847 for writing poetry in Ukrainian and promoting the idea of Ukraine’s independence.