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Laz men from Samsun
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of the Turkish social typology. This gang is from Samsun. Date: circa 1902
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the Black Sea coast with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints featuring the Laz men of Samsun. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these rights managed images offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. The Laz men, a beloved yet sometimes derided figure in Turkish social typology, are depicted here in their natural habitat, adding an authentic touch to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual experience that transcends time and distance. Bring the timeless beauty of the Black Sea and its people into your space with our Fine Art Prints of Laz men from Samsun.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1902, showcases a group of Laz men from the Black Sea province of Samsun. The Laz people, also known as the "PredPredictably the Black Sea man, or the 'Laz' as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer," have long been a fascinating and intriguing subject in Turkish social typology. These men, dressed in their traditional coastal outfits, are a striking representation of the unique culture and history of the region. The Laz men in this photograph are adorned in their distinctive costumes, which include turbans, long coats, and trousers. Some of them carry rifles, adding an air of both tradition and potential danger. Their faces are etched with the marks of time and the elements, reflecting the harsh conditions of life along the coast. The Laz people have a rich and complex history, with some scholars believing they are of Caucasian origin. They have long been associated with the Black Sea region and have maintained their unique language and customs despite centuries of outside influence. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Laz were often portrayed in Turkish literature and art as bandits or rebels, adding to their mystique and intrigue. Despite these stereotypes, the Laz people have made significant contributions to Turkish society in various fields, including music, literature, and art. Today, they continue to preserve their traditions and maintain their distinct identity, making them an important and fascinating part of Turkey's cultural tapestry. This photograph, with its timeless image of these Laz men from Samsun, offers a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich and complex history of the Black Sea region and its people.
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