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Resting Along the Tau River, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
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Resting Along the Tau River, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
Resting Along the Tau River, 1856. From Puteshestviye po Vostochnoy Sibiri I. Bulychova. Chast 1-ya. Poyezdka v Kamchatku (A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1, Trip to Kamchatka), part of a collection of albums in the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia documenting expeditions to Siberia and the Russian Far East undertaken mostly in the late 19th century. The compiler of the album was Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev, a member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society. The album is comprised of 64 finely drawn illustrations, most in color, taken from 21 issues of another publication and bound together. The illustrations show towns and cities, monasteries, landscape, scenes on the Lena River, and the people of the different ethnic groups
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Resting Along the Tau River, 1856
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Resting Along the Tau River," is a remarkable piece of art created by Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev in 1856. Housed within the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia, this print is part of a collection that documents expeditions to Siberia and the Russian Far East during the late 19th century.
Bulychev, a member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, compiled this album consisting of 64 finely drawn illustrations showcasing various aspects of life in these remote regions. From towns and cities to monasteries and landscapes, each illustration provides a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry found along these unexplored frontiers.
In this particular lithograph, we are transported to a serene scene on the riverbank. A group of men can be seen resting near their campfire as they embark on an expedition through Siberia's vast wilderness. The snow-capped mountains in the background add an air of majesty to this picturesque setting.
Notably present are sled dogs known as Laikas – loyal companions integral to transportation across snowy terrains. Their presence emphasizes both practicality and symbiosis with nature that characterized nomadic life in Siberia.
Through Bulychev's skilled hand, every detail comes alive: from wisps of smoke rising from the fire to intricate depictions of individuals representing different ethnic groups inhabiting these lands.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its significance as a testament to exploration and discovery during one era's great geographical endeavors. It serves as an invaluable window into Siberia's past – capturing moments frozen in time for us all to appreciate today.
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