elizaveta von stubendorf
Invincible. Chin Woman with face tattoo
Chin women were tattooed with dots and lines on their faces. The origin of this tradition has been mysterious. Some say long ago the royalty used to come to villages to capture young women. Men from the tribe may have tattooed their women to make them ugly, thereby saving them from slavery.
Awards
One Shot Photo Contest
2022Nominee
Portrait
Professional
Invincible. Chin Woman with face tattoo
Chin women were tattooed with dots and lines on their faces. The origin of this tradition has been mysterious. Some say long ago the royalty used to come to villages to capture young women. Men from the tribe may have tattooed their women to make them ugly, thereby saving them from slavery.
About Artist
elizaveta von stubendorf
For the last 9 years Elizaveta, a visual artist and photographer based in New York, has been exploring the most distant and exotic lands from Siberian taiga to the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Fascinated by the world, she creates visuals that celebrate and promote the remarkable beauty and diversity of our planet, people, and nature. Her works have been published internationally in Asian Geographic magazine, Science Illustrated and others. In our safety-conscious times, Elizaveta's work inspires people to rediscover the authenticity of different cultures and keep moving on into the unknown that still exists on earth.
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