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Oath ritual of the Samoyed-heathens on a bear hide, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Oath ritual of the Samoyed-heathens on a bear hide, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard), and other localities in Tobol'sk Province; the different ethnic groups living in this region of Siberia (Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, Samoyeds); scenes of everyday life and work; as well as several historical themes, including the "Conquest of Siberia" and "Siberia as a Place of Exile." Russian State Library
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Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the mesmerizing painting "Oath ritual of the Samoyed-heathens on a bear hide," created by renowned Russian artist Mikhail Znamensky in the late 19th century. A stunning depiction of an ancient tradition, this vivid watercolor captures the essence of the Samoyed people and their connection to nature. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you piece together this beautiful and intricate puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office. From the library of Tsar Nicholas II, this puzzle is a testament to the beauty and complexity of our past.
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This watercolor painting, titled "Oath Ritual of the Samoyed-heathens on a Bear Hide," is an exquisite work by Mikhail Znamensky from the late 19th century. The image offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Samoyed people, an indigenous ethnic group residing in the Tobol'sk Province of Siberia during this period. The painting depicts a significant Samoyed ritual, where participants gather around a bear hide, their faces etched with intense concentration. Each man holds a spear or a bow and arrow, their eyes locked onto the horizon as they take an oath. The bear hide, a symbol of strength and power, serves as a sacred backdrop for this important communal event. Znamensky masterfully captures the raw beauty of the Siberian landscape, with its vast, snow-covered expanses, and the intricate details of the Samoyed costumes and accessories. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the painting transport us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that might otherwise have been lost to us. As part of an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II, this painting is a valuable contribution to the anthropological and ethnographic record of the region. It provides a unique insight into the lives of the various ethnic groups, including Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, and Samoyeds, who inhabited the Tobol'sk Province during this era. The painting also sheds light on the historical themes of the Conquest of Siberia and Siberia as a Place of Exile, making it an essential piece of Russian and global heritage art. In summary, Mikhail Znamensky's "Oath Ritual of the Samoyed-heathens on a Bear Hide" is a stunning work of art that offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the cultural richness and diversity of Siberia during the 19th century.
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