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Merchants wife wuth Nurse during Fasching, 1833. Artist: Anonymous
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Merchants wife wuth Nurse during Fasching, 1833. Artist: Anonymous
Merchants wife wuth Nurse during Fasching, 1833. From a private collection
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This print titled "Merchants wife with Nurse during Fasching, 1833" offers a glimpse into the vibrant and joyous atmosphere of a traditional carnival celebration. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the essence of this festival, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and customs that have been passed down through generations. Set against a picturesque cityscape in Russia's province, the scene depicts an elegant lady adorned in a magnificent traditional costume. Her attire includes a kokoshnik headdress and sarafan dress, reflecting the distinct Russian folklore fashion. Accompanying her is her nurse, dressed in equally exquisite garments. The image exudes an air of merriment as people from all walks of life gather to partake in this festive occasion. The graphic arts technique employed by the anonymous artist adds depth and character to every detail captured on paper. Fasching, also known as Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Week, marks the end of winter and welcomes spring with indulgence before Lent begins. This genre scene beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Fasching celebrations - filled with laughter, music, dance, and delicious food. Preserved within a private collection for years, this fine art image serves as both historical documentation and visual delight for those who appreciate classicism and cultural traditions. It transports viewers back to a time when city life was intertwined with age-old customs that brought communities together in harmony during these special occasions.
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