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Yakut Woman in Rich Folk Attire, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
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Yakut Woman in Rich Folk Attire, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
Yakut Woman in Rich Folk Attire, 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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This photo print, titled "Yakut Woman in Rich Folk Attire, 1856," offers a glimpse into the vibrant cultural heritage of Siberia. Created by Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev, an esteemed member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, this image is part of a remarkable collection housed in the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia.
The photograph showcases a Yakut woman adorned in exquisite traditional clothing that reflects her ethnic identity and pride. The richly colored attire highlights intricate patterns and textures, showcasing the region's unique fashion sensibilities. A striking fur hat crowns her head, adding to the allure and authenticity of her ensemble.
Bulychev's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this lithographic masterpiece. Through his lens, he captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit and essence of this Yakut woman. Her direct gaze towards the camera exudes confidence and strength while offering us a window into her world.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph holds immense historical significance as it forms part of an album documenting expeditions to Siberia and the Russian Far East during the late 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for anthropologists, ethnographers, and historians interested in studying these regions' diverse cultures.
As we admire this portrait today, we are transported back to a time when frontier exploration was at its peak. This image becomes more than just an illustration; it becomes a metaphor for bridging gaps between different worlds – past and present; tradition and modernity; east and west.
Through Bulychev's lens, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with science – capturing not just beauty but also preserving history for generations to come. This lithograph stands as testament to both his artistic prowess and dedication to documenting Siberia's rich heritage.
In our appreciation for this extraordinary piece from Heritage Images' collection let us celebrate diversity while honoring the individuals and cultures that have shaped our world.
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