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Sayan Tatar man firing a musket, and three
Sayan Tatar man firing a musket, and three Tatars from Tomsk.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Anthropology Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Musket Tartar Tatars Tomsk
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1. Title: "A Sayan Tatar Man Firing a Musket: A Snapshot of Ethnic Diversity and Traditional Life in Siberia, Circa 1835-1840" This handcolored lithograph, hailing from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Sayan Tatar community residing in the Sayan Mountains, Siberia, during the mid-19th century. The central figure of the image is a Sayan Tatar man, proudly displayed in traditional attire, poised to fire a musket. His fierce expression and focused gaze convey the intensity and determination that were essential components of daily life in this remote region. Surrounding the central figure are three other Tatars from Tomsk, each engaged in various activities. A woman, dressed in a vibrant, patterned dress and headscarf, cradles a young child in her arms, while another man, clad in a fur-trimmed coat, examines an object with great interest. The third man, wearing a simple tunic and trousers, looks on intently, perhaps offering words of encouragement or advice to his compatriot. The intricate details of their clothing, accessories, and surroundings serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and unique customs of the Sayan Tatar people. This ethnographic snapshot not only provides valuable insights into the lives of these individuals but also contributes to the broader historical record of the diverse populations that inhabited Siberia during this period. The handcolored lithograph, produced by the renowned German publisher Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of such visual records. The meticulous attention to detail and the vibrant colors employed in the image make it an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the anthropology, history, and cultural diversity of the past.
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