Fine Art Print : Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1 / 2)
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Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1 / 2)
Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1/2) - full face front view. Date: 1902
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Media ID 11574597
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Facial Medal Morphology Physiognomy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of traditional Russian culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1/2)" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white portrait, dating back to 1902, showcases the unique beauty and character of a Northern Russian woman, captured through the art of physiognomy. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors that bring the intricacies of this timeless image to life. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1/2)" and dated 1902, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Russia and Asia. The image captures a full-face, front view of a woman, her features embodying the distinct physiognomy of the Northern Russian region. Her almond-shaped eyes, high cheekbones, and straight, dark hair are characteristic of the Asian influence in Russian morphology. The woman wears a simple yet elegant blouse, adorned with a decorative medal, suggesting her possible social standing or religious affiliation. Physiognomy, the ancient practice of interpreting a person's character or disposition from their facial features, was a popular belief system during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph is an excellent example of the application of physiognomy in the context of ethnic and regional types. The title "Northern Russian Type" signifies that this woman's facial features are typical of the Northern Russian population. The photograph's historical significance lies in its documentation of the diverse ethnic and cultural influences that shaped the Russian population. The woman's appearance reflects the blending of Asian and European influences, a testament to the complex history of Russia and its neighboring regions. This image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on anthropology, ethnography, or the history of Russia and Asia. In conclusion, this photograph, with its striking composition and historical significance, invites us to explore the intricacies of human morphology and the rich cultural heritage of Russia and Asia. The woman's captivating gaze and the intriguing backstory behind her features make this image a fascinating and valuable addition to any collection.
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