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Photographic Print : Elder, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Elder, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Elder, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Man seated on chair, on carpet, outside. In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 133
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Album Carpet Carpets Elder Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Samarkand Uzbekistan Asia Sepia Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Soft Furnishing Uzbek Uzbekistan Views In Central Asia Russian Empire Head Dress Meeting Of Frontiers
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. Captured between 1905 and 1915 by renowned photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky, this image transports us to Elder, Samarkand, where a man is seen seated on a chair, surrounded by intricate patterns of a traditional Central Asian carpet. This exquisite photograph, part of the "Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire" album (LOT 10338, no. 133), offers a captivating glimpse into the past, bringing history to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Elder, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915," is a stunning reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia during the early 20th century. Taken by the renowned Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky, this image is part of his extensive collection of "Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire," now housed in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. The photograph depicts an elder man, dressed in traditional Uzbek clothing, seated on a chair outside. The man's headdress, adorned with intricate patterns and colors, adds to the vibrancy of the image. The soft, patterned carpet beneath him complements the man's attire, creating a sense of warmth and tranquility. The sepia tones of the photograph lend an authentic, timeless quality to the image. Prokudin-Gorsky's photograph captures a moment in history, offering a glimpse into the lives and traditions of the people of Central Asia during a period of significant change. The meeting of frontiers between the Russian Empire and the cultures of Central Asia is evident in this image, as the man's traditional clothing and the chair, which may have been influenced by Russian design, come together in a harmonious blend of old and new. This photograph is a testament to the power of art and history to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to appreciate the richness and diversity of human culture. The Library of Congress's acquisition and preservation of Prokudin-Gorsky's collection ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by these valuable historical records.
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