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Racial / Russia / Kyrgyzstan
A man from Kyrgyzstan
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle, featuring an authentic image of a man from Kyrgyzstan by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey to explore the beauty and diversity of Russia's Central Asian neighbor. With vibrant colors and exquisite detail, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and world travelers alike. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the full image and unlock a greater appreciation for the unique traditions and history of this fascinating region.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the rich history of Kyrgyzstan, a Central Asian nation located at the crossroads of Russia and China. The man in the image, dressed in traditional Kyrgyz attire, gazes intently into the distance, his weathered face etched with the lines of a life lived close to the land. The photograph is believed to have been taken around the 1840s, a time when Kyrgyzstan was a vital part of the Russian Empire. Russia's expansion into Central Asia began in the late 19th century, and by the mid-1800s, the region had become an integral part of the Russian Empire. Despite the influence of Russian culture, the Kyrgyz people managed to preserve their unique identity, with their traditional way of life centered around nomadic herding and the ancient art of felt-making. This man's attire, with its distinctive felt hat and embroidered tunic, is a testament to the enduring strength of Kyrgyz cultural traditions. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by the fact that it was taken during a period of intense racial and cultural tensions between the Russian colonizers and the indigenous peoples of Central Asia. The Russian conquest of the region was marked by brutal campaigns against the local population, and the imposition of Russian language and culture. Despite these challenges, the Kyrgyz people continued to resist assimilation, maintaining their distinct cultural identity and preserving their ancient traditions. Today, Kyrgyzstan is a proud and independent nation, with a rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate people around the world.
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