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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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Cliff Cliffs Irtysh Mikhail Stepanovich Znamensky Mikhail Znamensky River Irtysh Siberia Siberian Steam Boat Steamboat Steamer Boat Tobolsk Tyumen Oblast Siberia Russia Znamensky Mikhail Meeting Of Frontiers
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This stunning watercolor painting, titled "Isker," is a captivating work by Russian artist Mikhail Znamensky from the late 19th century. The image depicts a steamboat navigating the Irtish River, with the rugged cliffs of the Siberian landscape rising in the background. The meeting of the frontiers of land and water is a common theme in Znamensky's work, which explores the geography and people of Tobol'sk Province in Russia's Siberian region. The painting is part of an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The collection includes scenes from various localities in Tobol'sk Province, showcasing the diverse ethnic groups living in the area, such as Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, and Samoyeds. The everyday life and work of the local population are also depicted, as well as historical themes like the Conquest of Siberia and Siberia as a Place of Exile. The vibrant colors and intricate details in "Isker" transport us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Russia during the 19th century. The steamboat, a symbol of transportation and progress, adds to the sense of movement and exploration, making this painting a must-see for art and history enthusiasts alike. The Irtish River, which flows through Tobol'sk Oblast in western Siberia, is a significant geographical feature that has played a crucial role in the region's history. This painting not only captures the beauty of the landscape but also highlights the importance of water transport in the development of Siberia. Overall, "Isker" is a testament to the artistic prowess of Mikhail Znamensky and a valuable addition to the world of heritage art.
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