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Dagestani types - Sunni Muslim man wearing traditional dress and headgear
698958 Dagestani types - Sunni Muslim man wearing traditional dress and headgear, with a sheathed dagger at his side is sitting on the ground, Russian Empire, between 1905 and 1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Russian, out of copyright
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This photograph, captured by the talented Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky between 1905 and 1915, transports us back to the Russian Empire during a time of cultural diversity. The image showcases a Dagestani Sunni Muslim man donning traditional attire and headgear, exuding an air of elegance and pride. Seated on the ground with his legs crossed, this distinguished gentleman proudly displays his ornately decorated dagger sheathed at his side. His gaze is steady yet gentle, reflecting wisdom beyond his years. The intricate details of his clothing highlight the rich heritage and craftsmanship that define Dagestan's culture. The rugged outdoor setting adds depth to this portrait as our subject sits upon a rock amidst nature's beauty. Medals adorning his chest hint at possible military service or achievements within his community, further emphasizing both strength and honor. Prokudin-Gorsky's masterful photography captures not only the physical attributes but also reveals glimpses into the soul of this remarkable individual. Through this lens, we witness a harmonious blend of Islamic faith and Russian influence in one man's identity. As we admire this timeless piece from eGalerie Bilderwelt's collection, let us appreciate its historical significance in preserving cultural diversity within Russia during a transformative era. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to humanity's ability to embrace differences while celebrating shared values across borders.
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