Title

Russia

Caption

Russia. Fires on the night-eve of the Feasts of Saint John or Kupula Night. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Cholet. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839.

Date

Jun 28, 2018

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG22A72_145

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46,8Mb (2,5Mb) / 16,7in x 10,9in / 5020 x 3256 (300dpi)

Keywords

wooden 19th century Cholet Chopin Danvin Feast of Saint John the Baptist Kupala Night Lemaitre Orthodox Christian Russia Russian Empire Russians Slavic rituals beliefs bonfire celebration dwelling engraving fire folklore history horseman house night party people procession religion religious ritual solstice st. John The Baptist summer solstice traditional women wood wooden