Item Summary

Balarus, Rakaw, June 23, 2007.

Girls dressed in traditional Belarusian costumes and wreaths at celebrate the summer solstice at the "Kupalle" (the summer solstice) festival.

The holiday of Ivan Kupala reflects pagan Slavic traditions and customs. Sometimes, Kupalle is confused with the feast of Saint John (Yohann, Ivan) the Baptist.

Descriptive Information

Title
Untitled-29
Sort Title
untitled-29
Creator of work
Liankevich, Andrei
Date Created
06.23.2007
Rights Statement
In Copyright

Discovery Information

Subject
Arts and culture
Festivals
Holidays
Photography
Religion
Religion
Geographic Subject
Belarus
Geographic Origin
Belarus

Physical Characteristics

Height
40
Width
60
Page Count
1
File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
The photography of Andrei Liankevich
Box number
Digital box #1
Folder number
29
Barcode
00000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/620d982a-478f-4dd7-860c-ee2f361979fa/manifest