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Bronze Figurine of Bear, used in Shamans Ritual, Perm Region, Russia
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Bronze Figurine of Bear, used in Shamans Ritual, Perm Region, Russia
Bronze Figurine of Bear, used in Shamans Ritual. Perm Region, Russia
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Animal Likeness Bear Figurine Perm Ritual Ritual Equipment Shamanic Shamanism Standing On Hind Legs Surprise Surprised Mike Dixon Posture
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This photograph showcases a Bronze Figurine of a Bear, which was once an integral part of Shamanic rituals in the Perm Region of Russia. The bear, standing on its hind legs with a surprised expression, embodies the essence of this ancient religious practice. Its rich bronze color adds to the allure and mystique surrounding this remarkable object. The Perm Region holds great significance in Russian history and culture, making it an ideal location for such sacred rituals. This figurine is believed to have been used by shamans during ceremonies that aimed to establish a connection between humans and spirits through animal likeness. Dating back to the 20th century, this artifact serves as a tangible link to centuries-old traditions and beliefs. It symbolizes the power and reverence bestowed upon bears within shamanism, representing strength, wisdom, and spiritual guidance. Photographed by CM Dixon, this image beautifully captures both the intricate details of the figurine's posture and its surprising expression. Mike Dixon's expertise in capturing cultural objects shines through in his portrayal of this shamanic ritual equipment. As we admire this extraordinary piece from afar today, let us appreciate its historical context while acknowledging its importance within Russian religious practices.
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