Photographic Print : Kirghiz Courtship
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Kirghiz Courtship
Courtship custom of the Kirghiz people - the would-be groom rides in pursuit of his prospective bride who may not try so very hard to escape
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Media ID 623661
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Bride Courtship Custom Escape Groom Hard Kirghiz Prospective Pursuit Regional Rides
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Kirghiz Courtship" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Kirghiz people, as a determined groom rides in pursuit of his prospective bride. The intriguing courtship custom of the Kirghiz people is beautifully captured in this timeless photograph, with the stunning landscape of their homeland serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Bring the essence of this ancient tradition into your home or office with this exquisite print, and add an element of intrigue and wonder to your space. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the depth of human culture, this print makes a thoughtful gift or an inspiring addition to any collection. Order yours today and let the story of Kirghiz courtship unfold in your world.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 photograph, taken in 1913, offers a glimpse into the unique and intriguing courtship customs of the Kirghiz people in Russia. The image depicts a determined young groom in pursuit of his prospective bride, who appears to be making only a half-hearted attempt to escape. The Kirghiz courtship ritual was a regional custom deeply rooted in the history and traditions of this Central Asian people. During this time, the groom would ride on horseback in search of his bride, who might be living in a neighboring village or even a distant yurt. The bride was not expected to make it easy for him, and would often try to hide or run away to test his resolve and determination. The length and intensity of the pursuit varied, but the ultimate goal was for the groom to prove his worth and win the heart of his beloved. The Kirghiz people have a rich and fascinating history, with a unique culture that has been shaped by their nomadic lifestyle and the harsh conditions of their mountainous homeland. This photograph is a testament to the enduring traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations, providing a window into the past and offering a glimpse into the lives of these remarkable people. The image captures the essence of a time long past, when love and commitment were tested through the art of courtship. The pursuit of a bride was not just a matter of personal desire, but a matter of pride and honor, as the groom sought to prove himself worthy of the hand of his beloved. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the power of tradition and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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