Vazha-Pshavela
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Vazha-Pshavela, simply referred to as Vazha, is the pen name of the Georgian poet and writer Luk’a Razik’ashvili.
Vazha in a chokha
Vazha-Pshavela
Vazha by Guram Gagoshidze.
Vazha-Pshavela memorial at his biographical museum in Chargali, Georgia.
Chokha
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A chokha is a woolen coat with a high neck. It is part of the traditional male attire for various peoples of the Caucasus, as well as Terek and Kuban Cossacks of the former Russian Empire, who subsequ
Vazha-Pshavela
…Vazha ვაჟა Vazha in a chokha Born Luka Razikashvili 14 July 1861 Chargali, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire, now Georgia Died 10 July 1915 (aged 53) Tbilisi, Georgia Resting place…
Georgian nobleman Constantine Gelovani wearing a chokha with military shoulder marks
Georgian ambassador to Japan dressed in Chokha (left), standing alongside President Salome Zurabishvili
Adjarian chokha.
English hard rock singer Ian Gillan wearing a Georgian chokha alongside his wife Bron Gillan during their visit to Tbilisi, 1990