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Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910
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This stunning print captures a Bashkir woman in her traditional folk costume, taken by the talented Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky in 1910. The intricate details of her clothing and the vibrant colors bring to life the rich cultural heritage of the Bashkir people.
The woman is seated gracefully on the steps of a house on stilts, showcasing a blend of elegance and simplicity in her attire. Her expression is serene yet powerful, reflecting the resilience and strength of her community.
Prokudin-Gorsky's skillful use of color separation negatives adds depth and dimension to this ethnographic portrait, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of the woman's dress and surroundings. The image serves as a valuable historical document, offering insight into the fashion and lifestyle of early 20th-century Russia.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where tradition and modernity coexisted harmoniously. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and celebrating diversity.
This remarkable piece from Prokudin-Gorsky's collection at the Library of Congress is not just a work of art but also a window into another world—a world where beauty knows no boundaries.
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