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Isker, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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Isker, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Isker, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard), and other localities in Tobol'sk Province; the different ethnic groups living in this region of Siberia (Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, Samoyeds); scenes of everyday life and work; as well as several historical themes, including the "Conquest of Siberia" and "Siberia as a Place of Exile." Russian State Library
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This stunning watercolor painting, titled "Isker," is a captivating work by renowned Russian artist Mikhail Znamensky, created between 1862 and 1887. The image is part of an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II, showcasing the diverse landscapes, ethnic groups, and historical themes of Tobol'sk Province in Siberia, Russia. The painting depicts a serene scene along the Irtish River, with the vibrant colors of the autumn foliage reflecting off the calm water. The meeting of the Irtish and Tobol rivers is a significant geographical feature in this region, and the painting captures the beauty and power of the natural landscape. The painting also highlights the rich cultural heritage of the area, with various ethnic groups, including Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, and Samoyeds, depicted in their everyday lives. The artist masterfully captures the unique characteristics of each group, from their traditional clothing to their daily activities. The painting also includes several historical themes, such as the Conquest of Siberia and Siberia as a Place of Exile. The Conquest of Siberia refers to the expansion of the Russian Empire into Siberia during the late 15th to the mid-17th centuries. Siberia was also used as a place of exile for political prisoners and criminals, and the painting may depict some of the historical sites related to this period. Mikhail Znamensky's exceptional use of color and his ability to capture the essence of the natural world and the people of Siberia make this painting a valuable addition to any art collection. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of Siberia and Russia during the 19th century.
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