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Tatars, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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Tatars, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Tatars, 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 watercolor print, created by Mikhail Znamensky between 1862 and 1887, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Tobol'sk Province in Siberia during the 19th century. The scene depicts a group of Tatars, an ethnic minority living in the region, engaged in various activities. In the foreground, a father cradles his baby son, dressed in traditional Tatar clothing, while his wife, also dressed in local attire, looks on with a sense of pride and affection. In the background, several men and women are shown working and going about their daily routines. The intricately detailed watercolor also captures the unique architecture of the region, with houses and buildings displaying a mix of Russian and Tatar influences. The use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes brings the image to life, transporting us back in time to a place where different ethnic groups coexisted and thrived. Znamensky's watercolor is an invaluable contribution to the ethnographic and anthropological record of Siberia during this period. It provides a window into the lives of the people who lived there, their customs, and their traditions. The image also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of Siberia as a place of conquest and exile, as well as a thriving cultural melting pot. This beautiful work of art is part of an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II, showcasing scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk, and other localities in Tobol'sk Province. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Siberia and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity of human experience.
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