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Metal Print : Kazan Tatars, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
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Kazan Tatars, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Kazan Tatars, 1862. Sheet 44 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie (Ethnographic description of the peoples of Russia) is a two-volume work published in Saint Petersburg in 1862 to mark the millennium of the founding of the Russian Empire (traditionally traced to the founding of the state of Kievan Rus in 862). The work is dedicated to Tsar Alexander II. Volume 1 consists of 62 colored illustrations depicting ethnic groups from across the Russian Empire in their traditional dress. This volume also includes a fold-out table listing the different ethnic groups and the size of their populations in the cities in the empire, as well as a colored-coded ethnographic map that shows which groups inhabited which parts of the empire. Volume 2 is all text, and consists of detailed essays, in French, about the ethnic groups of the empire, their history, culture, language, and so forth, -which reflect the state of anthropological and historical knowledge of the 1860s. The book is the work of Gustav-Fedor Pauli (1817-67), a German ethnographer who immigrated to Russia
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print featuring the Kazan Tatars, captured in 1862 by renowned photographer Karlis Huns. This stunning image, taken from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie," volume 1, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Kazan Tatars during a pivotal period in history. The high-quality Metal Print brings an authentic and timeless feel to any space, with its vibrant colors and impressive detail that truly bring the past to life. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the story of the Kazan Tatars unfold before your eyes.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Kazan Tatars, 1862," is a remarkable piece of historical documentation captured by the talented Karlis Huns. It is part of the renowned album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie" (Ethnographic description of the peoples of Russia), published in Saint Petersburg in 1862 to commemorate the millennium anniversary of the Russian Empire's founding.
Within this two-volume work dedicated to Tsar Alexander II, Volume 1 presents us with a visual feast comprising 62 vividly colored illustrations showcasing various ethnic groups from across the vast expanse of the empire. Each illustration depicts these diverse communities adorned in their traditional attire, offering an invaluable glimpse into their distinct cultures and identities.
Accompanying these striking visuals is a fold-out table that meticulously details each ethnic group's population size within different cities throughout the empire. Additionally, readers are treated to a color-coded ethnographic map illustrating which specific regions were inhabited by each group.
Volume 2 delves deeper into comprehensive essays written in French by Gustav-Fedor Pauli, an esteemed German ethnographer who immigrated to Russia. These insightful texts provide detailed accounts on topics such as history, culture, language, and more – reflecting our understanding at that time through anthropological and historical lenses.
The significance of this print lies not only in its artistic merit but also as an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike seeking to explore and comprehend Russia's rich tapestry of ethnic diversity during this pivotal period. As we gaze upon this image capturing Kazan Tatars' essence over a century ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of our collective heritage and invites us to appreciate humanity's multifaceted tapestry across space and time.
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