Russe Collection

Nijinsky, Karsavina
He sweeps Karsavina off her feet during the Oiseau de feu (the Firebird) during the Saison Russe at the Chatelet Theatre, Paris

Russian Revolution of 1917: "Lenin speaking to the workers of the Putilov factory in
JLJ4644209 Russian Revolution of 1917: " Lenin speaking to the workers of the Putilov factory in Petrograd, 1917" Painting by Isaak Brodsky (Brodsky) (1883-1939). 1917

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Russe
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne- Cecil, third marquis of SALISBURY statesman, prime minister, not very keen on democracy

Ruse, Bulgaria - The Paddlesteamer Krum
Ruse, Bulgaria - the most significant Bulgarian river port - The Paddlesteamer Krum. Date: circa 1910s

Tartar (Tatar) girl of the Crimea with water jug and basket, 19th century
FLO4656417 Tartar (Tatar) girl of the Crimea with water jug and basket, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Russian woman, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656330 Russian woman, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London

Dancing girl of Shemakha, Azerbaijan, 1820, after Prince Gagarin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet
FLO4686623 Dancing girl of Shemakha, Azerbaijan, 1820, after Prince Gagarin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens

Kazan Tatar Family (Tatarstan, Russia) - Tatar family from Kazan, the man in fur hat
FLO4724052 Kazan Tatar Family (Tatarstan, Russia) - Tatar family from Kazan, the man in fur hat and fur-lined coat firing a musket

Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories
FLO4723093 Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories

Orders of Chivalry: Prussian Order of the Black Eagle 1, Russian Order of St
FLO4575944 Orders of Chivalry: Prussian Order of the Black Eagle 1, Russian Order of St. Andrew the Apostle 2, Swedish Royal Order of the Seraphim 3

Lady of Livonia, Russian province, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705041 Lady of Livonia, Russian province, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Russian noblewoman, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du
FLO4564862 Russian noblewoman, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880

The Tatar leader of the city of Kazan (Russia), with a turban and a long striped dress
FLO4634586 The Tatar leader of the city of Kazan (Russia), with a turban and a long striped dress, a couple from the city and a Kachin man (Burma, Myanmar)

Traditional costume of Udmurt or votiak women (Russia), portrait of a Kyrgyz and the sultan of Kyrgyzstan
FLO4634580 Traditional costume of Udmurt or votiak women (Russia), portrait of a Kyrgyz and the sultan of Kyrgyzstan, with a falcon

Costume of Mordovia (Russia): a couple, framing a portrait of a woman and below
FLO4634523 Costume of Mordovia (Russia): a couple, framing a portrait of a woman and below, a bashkir archer (Turkish people of Russia) and a young girl

Russian costumes: a Cossack woman, a husband wife (or cheremisse) and two Chuvash women with a child
FLO4634613 Russian costumes: a Cossack woman, a husband wife (or cheremisse) and two Chuvash women with a child. Lithography for the book

Suit of the Samoyed peoples of Siberia (Russia): a man wearing a coat of beetskins, with snowshoes on his feet
FLO4634579 Suit of the Samoyed peoples of Siberia (Russia): a man wearing a coat of beetskins, with snowshoes on his feet. Below, a shaman and his instruments

Cossack Costumes (Russia): a young woman and Cossacks from the Urals and the Black Sea
FLO4634508 Cossack Costumes (Russia): a young woman and Cossacks from the Urals and the Black Sea, with portraits of the Don and Urals Cossacks. Below is a scene in a tavern

Teleuts and tungouse (tungouze) costumes (China and Russia): shaman women, with their ritual drums
FLO4634599 Teleuts and tungouse (tungouze) costumes (China and Russia): shaman women, with their ritual drums. Below, two tungouts hunters weapons

Noblewoman and girl of Livonia, Russian province. She wears a velvet hat with pointed top
FLO4705021 Noblewoman and girl of Livonia, Russian province. She wears a velvet hat with pointed top, and layers of furlined coats

Portraits de femmes du Kamchatka (Russia) - Portraits of two Kamtchadal women
FLO4724133 Portraits de femmes du Kamchatka (Russia) - Portraits of two Kamtchadal women: one in fur lined dress and one below in headdress - Handcoloured woodcut from " Moeurs

Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia
FLO4723055 Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)

Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)
FLO4722615 Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia). From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Illustration of an edition of Pushkin's drama " Boris Godunov" illustrated by Boris Zworykine
CUL4867242 Illustration of an edition of Pushkin's drama " Boris Godunov" illustrated by Boris Zworykine and published in Paris in 1927. Portion of Marina. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Woman of Vialka, Russia, 1860. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' "
FLO4686695 Woman of Vialka, Russia, 1860. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Woman of Kaluga, Russia, 1860. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' "
FLO4686690 Woman of Kaluga, Russia, 1860. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Anne Iere, Impress of Russia (Anna Ivanovna, 1693-1740) - Anna Ioannovna, Empress of Russia, 18th century
FLO4686515 Anne Iere, Impress of Russia (Anna Ivanovna, 1693-1740) - Anna Ioannovna, Empress of Russia, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers'

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027220 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

Circassian princess, sent as ambassador to Catherine the Great of Russia, 18th century
FLO4686522 Circassian princess, sent as ambassador to Catherine the Great of Russia, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et

Boyar girl, Grand Duchy of Moscow, 17th century, Polish Library - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet
FLO4686446 Boyar girl, Grand Duchy of Moscow, 17th century, Polish Library - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Foreign Fashions

Khantys or khantes costumes (Russia): a man on his skis and a woman in embroidered coat
FLO4634558 Khantys or khantes costumes (Russia): a man on his skis and a woman in embroidered coat. Below is a scene in a traditional house, the family reunited around the fire

Caucasus costumes: a Tungus priest, a Turkestan couple in front of their tent
FLO4634380 Caucasus costumes: a Tungus priest, a Turkestan couple in front of their tent, a Circassian man and a horse prince in armor

Costumes of the Kalmouk nomadic people (China, Russia): a man smoking the pipe with his wife
FLO4634353 Costumes of the Kalmouk nomadic people (China, Russia): a man smoking the pipe with his wife, framing the portrait of a man and underneath, farmers, a priest and a princess

Family of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal family with man in hooded coat, woman in animal fur with extensive tattoos
FLO4724085 Family of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal family with man in hooded coat, woman in animal fur with extensive tattoos, and child in fur bodysuit - Handcoloured woodcut by M

Kalmyk (kalmouk) man and woman in traditional costume. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)
FLO4723077 Kalmyk (kalmouk) man and woman in traditional costume. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), in Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027226 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

Inhabitants of Moscow, Russia. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical
FLO4706524 Inhabitants of Moscow, Russia. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Tomsk Tatar Woman (Siberia, Russia) - Tatar woman from Tomsk, Siberia, in headress with cape
FLO4724026 Tomsk Tatar Woman (Siberia, Russia) - Tatar woman from Tomsk, Siberia, in headress with cape, over a furlined coat and long dress - Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by H

Labantsiksa, shaman of the Khorintzi Buryats people of Siberia. She wears a helmet with antlers
FLO4723139 Labantsiksa, shaman of the Khorintzi Buryats people of Siberia. She wears a helmet with antlers, leather dress decorated with bells, a cape with three entwined serpents

Tatars or Tartars in traditional costume. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway
FLO4722164 Tatars or Tartars in traditional costume. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Costume of the Itelmen people of Kamchatka (Russia): faces of men and women and couple in fur coat with a baby
FLO4634707 Costume of the Itelmen people of Kamchatka (Russia): faces of men and women and couple in fur coat with a baby

Kouriat costumes (Siberia, Russia): men and woman in bete skins coats and a woman tattooed chukchi (Russia)
FLO4634625 Kouriat costumes (Siberia, Russia): men and woman in bete skins coats and a woman tattooed chukchi (Russia), with her children, in fur suits

Costumes of the Tatars of Siberia (Russia): a family from the Saian Mountains and a man and two women from Tomsk
FLO4634467 Costumes of the Tatars of Siberia (Russia): a family from the Saian Mountains and a man and two women from Tomsk

Princess and Prince Nogai (nogay or noghai) of the Caucasus region (Russia)
FLO4634455 Princess and Prince Nogai (nogay or noghai) of the Caucasus region (Russia). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich

Costumes of the Buriats of Siberia (Russia): women with their pompoms and a family scene
FLO4634596 Costumes of the Buriats of Siberia (Russia): women with their pompoms and a family scene. Below, a hunter, a dignitary and a shaman holding a small ritual round shield

Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656398 Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

On the Russian front, a tram specially built for the transport of wounded
1761867 On the Russian front, a tram specially built for the transport of wounded. The wagons are covered with straw, protecting soldiers from the harshness of winter

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027222 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

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"Russe: A Captivating Journey through Russian Art, Dance, and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of "russe, " where the realms of art, dance, and history intertwine to create a mesmerizing tapestry. From the legendary ballet dancers Nijinsky and Karsavina to the tumultuous Russian Revolution of 1917, this captivating era has left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. Immerse yourself in the ethereal performances of Nijinsky and Karsavina as they brought characters like Giselle and Scheherazade to life on stage. Their grace and passion transcended boundaries, leaving audiences spellbound with every move. The echoes of Lenin's powerful speeches reverberate across time as he addresses workers at the Putilov factory during the Russian Revolution. The winds of change swept through Russia, forever altering its course. Venture beyond Russia's borders to Ruse, Bulgaria, where the majestic Paddlesteamer Krum sailed along the Danube River. Its grandeur mirrored that of this remarkable period in history. Explore Ida Rubinstein's portrayal of Cleopatra - a seductive force that captivated hearts both on stage and off. Her allure inspired fashion trends influenced by Leon Bakst's visionary designs. Witness Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar take center stage in a dazzling 1930 Revue performance. Their chemistry electrified audiences as they transported them into a world filled with glamour and excitement. Indulge in lavish banquets at supper tables adorned with opulence - a testament to how we entertained friends during this golden age. These gatherings were not merely meals but celebrations of friendship amidst turbulent times. Marvel at costume designs from iconic productions such as "The Russian Buffoon" from Sleeping Beauty (1921). The vibrant colors captured on lithographs transport us back to an era brimming with creativity and innovation.