Fine Art Print : Russian Countrywomen in traditional costume
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Russian Countrywomen in traditional costume
Russian Countrywomen in a variety of traditional costumes Date: 1902
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11574549
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Cabins Countryfolk Countrywoman Countrywomen Headscarf Headscarves Homes Maternity Outfits Peasant Peasants Pregnant Regional Serf Serfdom Serfs Sister Villager Villagers 1902
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Russia into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring Russian countrywomen in traditional costume, dating back to 1902. These captivating images, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a glimpse into the past with their intricate detail and authenticity. Each print is a testament to the beauty and diversity of Russian folk traditions, making them a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Acquire a piece of history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our Media Storehouse range of Russian Fine Art Prints.
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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1902, showcases a vibrant collection of Russian countrywomen adorned in their traditional costumes. The image transports us back in time to a rural Russian village, where the simple beauty of the countryside is reflected in the authentic attire of these peasant women. The women in this photograph embody the rich cultural heritage of Russia, with their intricately embroidered dresses, headscarves, and various accessories. Each outfit represents the unique regional traditions of the area, showcasing the diversity and complexity of Russian folk culture. At the time, Russia was still grappling with the aftermath of serfdom, a system of forced labor that had only been abolished in 1861. These countrywomen, who were once considered serfs, now enjoyed newfound freedom, yet continued to wear the traditional clothing that had been passed down through generations. The wooden houses and cabins in the background add to the idyllic scene, further emphasizing the rural setting and the close connection between the people and the land. Some of the women in the photograph appear pregnant, highlighting the importance of family and maternity in rural Russian life. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of these Russian countrywomen and the traditions that shaped their identity. It is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of rural Russia and the resilience of its people.
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