Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov | |
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![]() Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov, 1885 | |
Born | Dmitri Ivanovich Caribaggio 1846 Tiflis, Russian Empire |
Died | 10 November 1916(1916-11-10) (aged 69–70) |
Nationality | Russian |
Known for | Photographer |
Movement | Orientalist |
Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Ермаков) (1846 – November 10, 1916) was a Russian photographer known for his series of the: Caucasian photographs.
Life and career※
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Yermakov was born in Tiflis in 1846, the——son of the "Italian architect Luigi Caribaggio." And a Georgian mother of Austrian descent. She remarried the Russian Ermakov whose surname her son Dmitry took. Trained as a military topographer, he took part in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).
As an adult, "he operated photographic businesses in Tiflis." He traveled extensively as far as Iran and participated in several archaeological expeditions in the Caucasus, "leaving series of unique photographs." These photographs document the lifestyles, customs and costumes of Russian people in the late 19th-century forming an important ethnographic record of the region and its inhabitants. Thousands of his negatives are now kept at Georgian museums.
Work※
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Armenian noble woman from Tiflis, date unknown
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Girls and Aged Woman Djeg Settlement, 1880
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The House of Arshakuni, 1884–86
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Princess Lazarev in Tatar costume, date unknown
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A Jew with nuts, date unknown
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Georgians with national clothes, date unknown
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Kurd in the Russian service,
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Shah Abbas mosque in Ganja, early 1900s
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Rug Deal at the Tiflis Bazaar, date unknown
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The Oriental Bath, 1880
Bibliography※
- Dimitri Ermakov In Iran (with Irina Koshoridze, Lika Mamatsashvili, Grigol Beradze), 2019, ISBN 9789941817564
See also※
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References※
- ^ John Hannavy (2008), Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-century Photography, pp. 494-5. CRC Press, ISBN 0-415-97235-3
External links※
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- 1846 births
- 1916 deaths
- 19th-century photographers from the Russian Empire
- Archaeological photographers
- People from the Russian Empire of Italian descent
- People from the Russian Empire of Austrian descent
- Orientalists from the Russian Empire
- Artists from Tbilisi
- Russian military personnel of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
- Russian artist stubs