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Natives of Siberia (engraving)
1623949 Natives of Siberia (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natives of Siberia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1882.
J Schonberg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074818
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Basin Siberia Inhabiting Natives Samoyed
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This engraving, titled "Natives of Siberia" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of indigenous people inhabiting the lower Yenisei basin in Russia. Created by Johann Nepomuk Schonberg and published in The Illustrated London News on April 22,1882, this print showcases the rich cultural heritage of Siberian natives. In the foreground, we see a female Samoyed dressed in traditional attire. Her vibrant garments reflect her deep connection to her ancestral roots and highlight the intricate craftsmanship prevalent within their culture. Behind her stands an Ostiak man from Obi, donning his own distinctive clothing that represents his unique identity within Siberia. The scene transports us to a remote corner of Asia where these resilient communities have thrived for generations despite harsh climatic conditions. Through this image, we are reminded of the diversity that exists within Russia itself – not only as a vast nation but also as home to various ethnic groups with distinct traditions. Schonberg's meticulous attention to detail brings these individuals to life on paper, allowing us to appreciate their resilience and strength amidst adversity. This engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation capturing a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us embrace its power to educate and inspire curiosity about cultures far removed from our own.
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