The book «Nomadic Civilization and European Travelers» has been published by Dossym Satpayev’s cultural and educational foundation in collaboration with art historian Valeria Ibraeva and nomadic culture researcher Julia Gani. A Kursiv Lifestyle editor attended the book’s presentation at the BonArt auction house in Almaty.
The title of the book perfectly reflects its content. It features a collection of drawings and engravings by European travelers in the early modern period who, at various times and by twists of fate, found themselves in the Great Steppe, now modern-day Kazakhstan.
«We wanted to connect two worlds,» said Satpayev...