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GEUR2A-00120
A group of Russian nobles called boyars, the Kremlin in the background, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut
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1600s 17th Century Beard City Europe European Female Fur Hat Gentleman Ladies Lady Lord Male Moscow Nobility Noble Man River Robe Russia Russian Wealth Wealthy Woman Women Boyar Boyars Gentlemen Kremlin Moskva River Nobles Social Class
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In this hand-colored woodcut print from the 1600s, we are transported to the vibrant city of Moscow, Russia. The iconic Kremlin stands proudly in the background, serving as a majestic backdrop for a group of Russian nobles known as boyars. Dressed in their traditional long robes and fur hats, these wealthy gentlemen exude an air of elegance and refinement. The men's beards are meticulously groomed, symbolizing their status and power within society. Accompanying them are equally noble women adorned in lavish attire and delicate headpieces. This illustration offers us a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by the Russian aristocracy during this period. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we can almost hear the whispers of conversations held along the Moskva River that flows nearby. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also provides insight into social classes and gender roles prevalent at that era. This remarkable artwork is a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It allows us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Russia while reminding us of its fascinating past filled with grandeur and splendor.
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