Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse

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Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse

Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797

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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Paysanne de Kamchatka' (1797) is an exquisite and captivating engraving by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse, showcasing the traditional attire of a Kamchatkan peasant woman from the far eastern region of Russia. This stunning work of art, created in the late 18th century, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and diversity of the world during this period. The 'Paysanne de Kamchatka' is depicted in full length, dressed in a colorful and intricately designed costume that reflects her unique ethnic background. The costume consists of a long, fringed dress made of various fabrics, adorned with geometric patterns and vibrant colors. Her head is adorned with a traditional headdress, and she carries a baby on her back, signifying the importance of motherhood and childcare in Kamchatkan culture. The engraving, hand-tinted on paper, is a beautiful example of the art of ethnography and ethnology during the 18th century. It provides a glimpse into the lives of indigenous peoples from different parts of the world, preserving their traditions and customs for future generations. This precious piece of heritage art is now housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich tapestry of human history. The 'Costumes de Différents Pays' series by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse is a significant contribution to the field of anthropology and the study of apparel and fashion clothing. The series offers a fascinating insight into the clothing and dress styles of various ethnic groups from around the world, providing a valuable record of the diverse and intriguing ways in which people expressed their identity and cultural heritage through their clothing.

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