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The traditional peasant costumes of Vitebsk Governorate. Artist: Solntsev, Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892)
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The traditional peasant costumes of Vitebsk Governorate. Artist: Solntsev, Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892)
The traditional peasant costumes of Vitebsk Governorate. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
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Folklore Fyodor Grigoryevich 1801 1892 Governorate Governorates Gubernia Guberniia Guberniya Gubernya Lapti Russian Dress Solntsev Vitebsk Colour Lithograph
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This print showcases the exquisite traditional peasant costumes of Vitebsk Governorate, a region in Russia known for its rich folklore and cultural heritage. Created by the talented artist Fyodor Grigoryevich Solntsev (1801-1892), this fine art image is now housed in the esteemed collection of the Russian State Library in Moscow. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn these traditional dresses. Each garment tells a story, reflecting the unique traditions and customs of Vitebsk Governorate. From lapti, woven shoes made from tree bark or bast fiber, to elaborate headpieces and embroidered fabrics, every element contributes to an ensemble that exudes elegance and pride. Through this image, we are transported back to a bygone era where these costumes were worn with reverence during special occasions or daily life. The governorates served as melting pots of diverse cultures within Russia's vast landscape, making their traditional dress an essential part of their identity. As we admire this remarkable lithograph genre piece by Solntsev, it serves as a reminder of our collective history and heritage. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty encapsulated within these garments but also the stories they carry – tales passed down through generations that continue to shape our understanding of Russian culture today.
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