The Sultan's Favourite, 18th century, Pera Museum, Istanbul [Getty] Rachel Dolezal is not the first white American woman to sport a fake Afro. A century and a half earlier, so-called “Circassian ...
With the end of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, there has not been so much global attention paid to the Black Sea city since the time of the American Civil War. In the eighteen-sixties, it was hard to ...
epa04052150 Members of a Circassian ethnic group shout slogans during a protest against the Olympic Winter Games 2014 in front of the Russian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, 02 February 2014. The ...
MAIKOP, January 10, 22:18 /ITAR-TASS/. Bella Kukan, AdygeI’s winner of the first festival pageant Miss Circassia has a firm intention to participate in peacekeeping missions in Syria. She told ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Frederick Hill Meserve Collection ...
Members of a Circassian ethnic group shout slogans during a protest against the Olympics in front of the Russian Consulate in Istanbul, Feb. 2, 2014. Last July, Doku Umarov, a shadowy militant leader ...