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A group of men - Siberian peasants and gypsies, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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A group of men - Siberian peasants and gypsies, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
A group of men - Siberian peasants and gypsies, 2nd half of 19th century. From a collection of 239 drawings and illustrations which include drawings of artifacts from archaeological finds in the territory of West Siberia, sketches of nature, people, and cities, a few maps, and several satirical albums with caricatures and humorous sketches of everyday life of the people. Together, the illustrations in the collection give a portrait of the people of and physical conditions in West Siberia in the second half of the 19th century. Tobolsk Museum of History, Architecture, and Preservation
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Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Farm Hands Farm Labourers Farm Workers Farmhands Farmworkers Gipsies Gipsy Gypsies Gypsy Labourer Mikhail Stepanovich Znamensky Mikhail Znamensky Peasant Peasants Siberia Siberian Znamensky Mikhail Agricultural Worker Clothing Dress Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Fashion Clothing Meeting Of Frontiers
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This evocative watercolor painting, titled 'A Group of Men - Siberian Peasants and Gypsies,' is a captivating glimpse into the past, created by Russian artist Mikhail Znamensky during the second half of the 19th century. The painting is part of a collection of 239 drawings and illustrations, now housed in the Tobolsk Museum of History, Architecture, and Preservation in Russia. The scene portrays a diverse gathering of men, with both Siberian peasants and gypsies represented. The peasants, dressed in traditional rural attire, are depicted in various stages of agricultural labor, from the heavy coat-wearing laborer in the foreground to the farmhands in the background, all engaged in their daily tasks. The gypsies, on the other hand, are shown in more vibrant, colorful clothing, with one man playing a musical instrument and another engaging in a conversation. The painting offers a rich and nuanced portrait of the people and physical conditions in West Siberia during this period. The meeting of frontiers between different cultures and occupations is beautifully captured in this still image, which serves as a testament to the diverse and complex nature of life in Russia during the 19th century. The use of watercolor adds a sense of depth and texture to the image, making it a valuable historical artifact and a fascinating piece of heritage art.
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