Photographic Print : Cossack woman, Mari woman, and Chuvash women with a child
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Cossack woman, Mari woman, and Chuvash women with a child
Cossack woman, Mari woman, and Chuvash women with a child.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Media ID 14210870
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Anthropology Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Cossack Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Europe with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features three ethnically distinct women and a child, representing the Cossack, Mari, and Chuvash peoples. Hailing from the comprehensive Gallery of Peoples by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, this handcolored lithograph, created circa 1835-1840, offers a glimpse into the diverse tapestry of European history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the stories of these fascinating communities into your home or office. Each print is professionally produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Experience the beauty and depth of these intriguing portraits and celebrate the richness of human diversity.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, showcases an intriguing encounter between three ethnically distinct women and a young child from the Russian Empire during the early to mid-19th century. The women, dressed in their traditional attire, represent the rich cultural diversity of the region. On the left, a Cossack woman is depicted in her distinctive uniform, complete with a fur hat, a long, flowing skirt, and a sash adorned with metal fittings. The Cossacks were a group of semi-autonomous military settlers who played an essential role in the Russian Empire's expansion and defense. To the right, a Mari woman is shown carrying a large, woven basket on her back. The Mari people, also known as the Cheremis, are an indigenous Finno-Ugric ethnic group residing primarily in the Volga region. Their traditional clothing consists of long, brightly colored dresses, often adorned with intricate embroidery. Between the two women stands a Chuvash woman, wearing a headdress made of beads and a long, pleated skirt. The Chuvash people are another Finno-Ugric ethnic group, primarily located in the central Volga region. Their traditional attire includes embroidered vests and long, pleated skirts. In the foreground, a young child, likely of one of these ethnicities, gazes curiously at the viewer. The image provides a rare glimpse into the daily lives and customs of these ethnic groups during a time when the Russian Empire was undergoing significant cultural and demographic changes. This lithograph serves as an essential historical record and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Russian Empire.
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