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Life in Russia (engraving)
1623946 Life in Russia (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Russia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1882.
J Schonberg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22530974
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Markets Street Traders Basket Seller Jews
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This print titled "Life in Russia (engraving)" takes us on a visual journey back to the 19th century. The engraving, created by Johann Nepomuk Schonberg, offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant streets of Russia during that era. The image showcases a bustling market scene filled with an array of characters and activities. From Jewish peddlers to street traders selling their wares, this snapshot captures the diversity and liveliness of Russian life at the time. The old clothes market is particularly eye-catching, as people gather around stalls adorned with garments from different cultures and backgrounds. One cannot help but be drawn to the central figure in this engraving - an elderly Russian man with a weathered face that tells stories untold. His presence adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of everyday life in Russia. As we explore further into the image, our eyes are treated to an Easter panorama where individuals don traditional dresses representing various regions of Asia. This fusion of cultures highlights Russia's unique position as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Overall, this print encapsulates not only the essence of daily life in 19th-century Russia but also celebrates its multicultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that history is not just about grand events but also about ordinary people going about their lives amidst diverse landscapes and traditions.
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