Mokrytsky introduced Shevchenko to the Russian and Ukrainian intelligentsia: artists Karl Briullov and Alexei Venetsianov, poet Vasilii Zhukovsky, writer Yevhen Hrebinka, intellectuals Panteleimon Kulish, Vasyl Hryhorovych and others.
Panteleimon Kulish | ''Panteleimon'' | St. Panteleimon's Cathedral | Panteleimon Golosov | Metropolitan Panteleimon of Belgium |
Members included Taras Shevchenko, Panteleimon Kulish, Yurii Andruzky, Vasyl Bilozersky, Mykola Hulak, Opanas Markovych, Oleksander Navrotsky, O. Petrov, Ivan Posiada, Dmytro Pylchykov, and M. Savych.