Bulgaria Collection

Rachenitsa Dance, 1894 by Ivan Mrkvicka (1856-1938). National Gallery Kvadrat 500, Sofia. Bulgaria

Bulgarian Peasants Dance
Bulgarian peasants perform a traditional dance before village elders and interested tourists

Singer in Bulgaria
This Bulgarian lady, like her husband and her daughter, is wearing her flamboyant regional costume as she treadles away at her Singer

View of Ribno Banderishko Lake in Pirin National Park, Bulgaria
Panoramic view of Ribno Banderishko Lake in Pirin National Park, Bansko, Bulgaria

Slanchev Bryag (Sunny Beach), between Varna and Burgas, Black Sea Coast, Bulgaria, Europe

Map of the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory
Postcard map showing the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory

Bulgaria / Sword Custom
When his troops take Mustapha- Pacha from the Turks, Tsar Ferdinand tramples the enemy flags, and the name of the town is changed to - guess what ? - Ferdinandovo

Beach scene, Sunny Beach, Black Sea coast, Bulgaria, Europe

Golden Oriole near its nest in Bulgaria, Oriolus oriolus, Bulgaria

Bulgaria, Central Mountains, Kazanlak, interior of the the replica Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, original built in the 4th century BC

Bulgaria, Central Mountains, Veliko Tarnovo-area, Preobrazhenski Monastery, built in 1825, with murals by famous painter Zahari Zograf, interior

Bulgaria, Sofia, Sofia Synagogue, built 1909, second largest Sephardic Synagogue in Europe, exterior

Women of Pleven, Bulgaria
Pleven, Bulgaria - Women in the costume of the region, incorporating patterned ornamental aprons

Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Europe

Copy of Thracian tomb of Kazanlak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Europe

Painted eggs, Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe

Rose Festival, Bulgaria, Europe

Old town and fishing harbour, Nesebur (Nessebar), Black Sea coast, Bulgaria, Europe

Tsar Osvoboditel Street, Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe

Stambolov Square, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Europe

Town and walls of Nesebar, Bulgaria, Europe

Houses on a hill in the town of Veliko Turnovo in Bulgaria, Europe

Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885
4 typical Bulgarian outfits of the time, 1885. We see the national costume, a water seller, a lady, and a peasant woman. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans (engraving)
2783156 Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans)

Bulgarian fishermen (engraving)
7200100 Bulgarian fishermen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulgarian fishermen)

Bulgarian monk in 1869
XEE4414476 Bulgarian monk in 1869. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulgarian monk in 1869.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

The Russian Agents in Bulgaria, Peasants treated with Drink at the Russian Consulate, Sofia
1624740 The Russian Agents in Bulgaria, Peasants treated with Drink at the Russian Consulate, Sofia, during the Elections (engraving) by Schonberg

Village Pope in Bulgaria
XEE4414480 Village Pope in Bulgaria by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village Pope in Bulgaria); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

Costumes of Europe - Bulgaria. 19th century

Gypsy, Atzigan of Bulgaria (engraving)
962217 Gypsy, Atzigan of Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsy, Atzigan of Bulgaria)

Bulgarian Costume, illustration from Recueil de Costumes du Levant
CHT263000 Bulgarian Costume, illustration from Recueil de Costumes du Levant, 1707-8 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Russian Agents in Bulgaria, Partisans of Russia hooted through the Streets of Sofia as Traitors (engraving)
1624742 The Russian Agents in Bulgaria, Partisans of Russia hooted through the Streets of Sofia as Traitors (engraving) by Schonberg

Bulgarian workers, near Sophia, engraving after the drawing of A
LSE4329495 Bulgarian workers, near Sophia, engraving after the drawing of A. De Neuville, illustrating the journey to Bulgaria, by Guillaume Lejean, in 1867

The War in the East (engraving)
1602394 The War in the East (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1876)

Peasants dancing for Rain, Bulgaria (engraving)
1037858 Peasants dancing for Rain, Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants dancing for Rain, Bulgaria)

Blessing Domestic Animals, Bulgaria (engraving)
3655918 Blessing Domestic Animals, Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessing Domestic Animals, Bulgaria)

Gypsies of Bulgaria (engraving)
962210 Gypsies of Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsies of Bulgaria)

Bulgarian Collakia and planter of Balga near Salonika (engraving)
958006 Bulgarian Collakia and planter of Balga near Salonika (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulgarian Collakia and planter of Balga near Salonika)

Bulgarian, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Two Pale Clouded Yellows -Colias hyale-, Bulgaria

A group of Bulgarians. Date: 1880s

Death, the grim reaper. Turkish army defeated by Cholera, not by enemy, approaching Luleburgaz in disorder: 100 deaths per day. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1 December 1912

First Balkan War (1912 - 1913) - Hand-to-hand combat
Hand-to-hand combat during the First Balkan War as Greek troops overun a Turkish gun battery. The war lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Montenegro, Greece)

Balkan Peninsula in 1878, lithograph
Ancient map Balkan. The political classification of the Balkan Peninsula after the Treaty of Berlin in 1878. Lithograph, published in 1878

Ottoman Empire Cartoon
Abdul Hamid II of Turkey is helpless as parts of the Ottoman Empire are whipped from beneath his feet by Bulgaria and Austria

Man Bulgarian Coast Bulgarian coast Standing
Man from the Bulgarian Coast, A Bulgarian from the coast. Standing, full-length, in front of a ruin, the staff over the left shoulder, folk costume, regional costume, standing figure, Turkey

Woman Bulgarian Coast Bulgarian woman standing full-length
Woman from the Bulgarian Coast, A Bulgarian woman, standing full-length, with outstretched right hand, standing figure, folk costume, regional costume, Turkey, Bulgaria

A Bulgarian Gypsy Woman In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

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"Bulgaria: A Tapestry of Culture, Nature, and History" Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Bulgarian folklore as you witness the captivating Rachenitsa Dance, beautifully depicted in Ivan Mrkvicka's masterpiece at the National Gallery Kvadrat 500 in Sofia. Embark on a breathtaking journey through Pirin National Park and be mesmerized by the enchanting view of Ribno Banderishko Lake. The pristine beauty of this natural gem will leave you in awe. Indulge in sun-kissed bliss along Sunny Beach, nestled on Bulgaria's picturesque Black Sea coast. Feel the warm sand beneath your feet and let the gentle waves embrace your senses as you soak up unforgettable moments. Trace history's footsteps with a glance at the Balkans map, highlighting Greek and Turkish territories. Discover how Bulgaria has stood resilient amidst changing borders while preserving its rich heritage. Unveil Bulgaria's sword custom that symbolizes bravery and honor. Experience firsthand the deep-rooted traditions that have shaped this remarkable nation throughout centuries. Step into Sofia Synagogue, an architectural marvel built in 1909—the second largest Sephardic Synagogue in Europe. Let its grandeur transport you to a world where faith intertwines with cultural diversity. Explore Plovdiv—a city brimming with ancient wonders—where Stambolov Square stands proudly as a testament to Bulgaria's historical significance. Lose yourself amidst cobblestone streets adorned with timeless charm. Join the jubilation during Rose Festival—an annual celebration that pays homage to Bulgaria's illustrious rose industry. Immerse yourself in vibrant colors, intoxicating scents, and joyous festivities that fill every corner of this charming country. Delve into Kazanlak's Central Mountains and step inside the replica Thracian Tomb—an exquisite masterpiece showcasing intricate artistry from ancient times. Witness history come alive before your eyes. Discover tranquility at Preobrazhenski Monastery, nestled in the Veliko Tarnovo-area.