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Illustrations of Caucasian folk costumes, from the book Geschichte des Kostüms (1905) by Adolf Rosenberg and Eduard Heyck.
1. Khevsur couple
2. Couple from Kidero, Dagestan (likely Dido)
3. Tushetian couple
Born #onthisday1875 Eugene Lanceray Russian #painter #graphicdesigner #sculptor #illustrator & #mosaicist associated stylistically with influential pre-Revolution art movement the World of Art Fascinated with #Rococo Became infatuated with #Orientalism living in Dagestan
Illustrations from Musa Magomedov's books. Dagestan, 1970s.
Musa Magomedov (1926-1997) - an Avar writer. He wrote most of his books in the genre of socialist realism reflecting life in Dagestan between the Revolution and the end of World War II.
Dagestan islands in the Chirkei reservoir. Established in 1970.
alexskalin / IG
ARTFINDER: Dagestan. Goor #3 - mountain view romantic watercolor landscape by Olga Bezlepkina https://t.co/NhxPSkpmHJ via @artfinder
1,2. Leaders of the North Caucasus Republic in front of a flag. Dagestan, 1918;
3. Unite our colours;
4. 21 May 1864.
Shervashidze-Chachba was head of the Abkhazian delegation at congresses of mountain peoples of the Caucasus: in August 1917 in Dagestan Andi and in September 1917 in Vladikavkaz (he stands in the centre in the famous photo of delegates to the congress).
"Banners of the Highlanders" by Dagestan artist Khalilbek Musayasal
The Caucasian symbolism occupies a significant place in the art of Khalilbek Musayasal. This includes many individual sketches as well as full-fledged paintings.
Leaders of the Republic of North Caucasus in front of their flag. Dagestan, 1918.
Born #onthisday1875 Eugene Lanceray Russian #painter #graphicdesigner #sculptor #illustrator & #mosaicist associated stylistically with influential pre-Revolution art movement the World of Art Fascinated with #Rococo Became infatuated with #Orientalism living in Dagestan
Arsen Kurbanov
was born 1969 in Makhachkala, republic of Dagestan, in the USSR.
5 years ago today, Dagestani police officer Mahomed Nurbagandov defined what it meant to be brave and stepped into immortality when he stood loyal to his people and his badge - Rest in peace HERO!
(https://t.co/1yCGbglXUT)
"What is it? Grandfather leads granddaughter by the hand? No, disregarding Soviet laws, the old man took the little girl to wife!" cartoon from "Soviet Dagestan" magazine, 1964
Bronze aquamanile or rhyton in the shape of a ram (the horns are missing), 7th - 8th Century, 34.5 cm tall
The piece is now in the @state_hermitage @hermitage_eng, it was acquried in Dagestan.
https://t.co/2UqwCj9mN4