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Noble woman of Moscow. From the Frauentrachtenbuch (Frankfurt, 1586), 1586. Artist: Amman, Jost (1539-1591)
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Noble woman of Moscow. From the Frauentrachtenbuch (Frankfurt, 1586), 1586. Artist: Amman, Jost (1539-1591)
Noble woman of Moscow. From the Frauentrachtenbuch (Frankfurt, 1586), 1586. From a private collection
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Amman Ancient Russia Book Art Boyar Boyarishnya Boyars Wife Boyarynya Boyaryshnya Domostroy Domostroy Times Folklore Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia Knyazhna Medieval Art Moscow Principality Muscovite Boyar Muscovite Women Muscovy Russian Nobility Aristocracy Traditional Dress
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This print showcases the elegance and grace of a noble woman from Moscow, as depicted in the Frauentrachtenbuch (Frankfurt, 1586) by renowned artist Jost Amman. The image, dating back to 1586, offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Germany and Russia. Dressed in traditional costume, this aristocratic lady exudes an air of sophistication and regality. Her attire reflects the customs and traditions prevalent during medieval times, emphasizing her status as a member of the Russian nobility. The intricate woodcut technique employed by Amman adds depth and texture to this fine art piece. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated. It provides valuable insights into the history of Russia, particularly during Muscovy's grand duchy era. This period witnessed great political changes within Moscow Principality and marked the rise of influential boyars who played crucial roles in shaping ancient Russia. As we admire this image, we are transported back to Domostroy times when women like her held important positions within their households as wives or knyazhnas (princesses). Their influence extended beyond domestic matters to politics and governance. This photograph serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. It reminds us that behind every brushstroke lies centuries worth of stories waiting to be discovered – tales that shed light on our collective past while celebrating the beauty found in traditional dress and folklore.
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