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Womans boot (mixed media)
XBP389398 Womans boot (mixed media) by Altaic School, (5th Century BC); height: 36 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: leather, textile, tin or pewter, gold and pyrites; Altai nomadic, from Pazyryk, kurgan 2; see also 389364; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 23487122
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient craftsmanship - a Woman's Boot (mixed media) from the Altaic School dating back to the 5th Century BC. Standing at an impressive height of 36 cm, this exquisite artifact is housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The boot itself is a testament to the artistic skills and attention to detail of its Altai nomadic creators. Made from a combination of leather, textile, tin or pewter, gold and pyrites, it exudes opulence and grandeur. The intricate embroidery on the boot's surface adds an ornate touch that speaks volumes about Scythian culture. Every element of this ceremonial footwear has been meticulously crafted - from its beaded embellishments to its elaborate sole. It serves as a window into ancient Russian attire and clothing traditions, offering us glimpses into their rich cultural heritage. With its vibrant colors and meticulous design, this Woman's Boot transports us back in time to witness an extravagant celebration or party where such elegant garments were worn. Its presence evokes feelings of admiration for both the skilled artisans who created it centuries ago and those who have preserved it until today. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this stunning artwork through their lens, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty without any commercial intentions involved.
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