Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse

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Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse

Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de Kamtschatka, c1797

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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Homme de Kamtschatka' (c1797) is an intriguing and captivating work of art that showcases the ethnographic exploration of the 18th century. Created by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse, this hand-tinted engraving on paper is a testament to the rich cultural diversity of the world during this era. The image depicts a Kamchatka man, an indigenous inhabitant of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. The man is depicted in full length, wearing traditional clothing that reflects his unique cultural heritage. He is dressed in a long, fur-trimmed coat, adorned with intricate laces and a colorful hat. The coat, which reaches down to his ankles, is made of thick fur, providing insulation against the harsh Russian climate. The hat, with its distinctive shape and vibrant colors, adds a striking contrast to the monochromatic coat. The 'Homme de Kamtschatka' is a significant addition to the 'Costumes de Differents Pays' series, which aimed to document and preserve the diverse clothing traditions of various countries and peoples. The series was published in France during the late 18th century and was a popular source of inspiration for European fashion and ethnographic studies. This stunning and historic artwork is now housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich cultural heritage of the world. The 'Homme de Kamtschatka' is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique traditions and customs of different peoples and communities throughout history.

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