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West Tibetans, 1875 (oil on canvas)
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West Tibetans, 1875 (oil on canvas)
BAL167484 West Tibetans, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Weretshchagin, Piotr Petrovitch (1836-86); 27.6x18.3 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Regional Dress Spindle Spinning Tibetan Traditional Costume
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This print titled "West Tibetans, 1875" transports us back in time to the mesmerizing landscapes of Tibet. Painted by Piotr Petrovitch Weretshchagin, a renowned Russian artist from the 19th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 27.6x18.3 cm and is currently housed at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. The painting beautifully captures the essence of West Tibetan culture through its depiction of traditional costumes and regional dress worn by the locals. The subjects are seen engaged in their daily activities, with one figure skillfully spinning yak wool using a spindle. This scene not only showcases their expertise but also highlights their deep connection to nature and reliance on local resources. Weretshchagin's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully portrays every intricate element of the landscape and clothing. The vibrant colors used bring life to this snapshot of West Tibetan life, immersing viewers into a world that feels both distant yet familiar. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but be transported to another era - an era where traditions were cherished and preserved amidst breathtaking natural beauty. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across cultures and generations.
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