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Luxor, seated Arab, three-quarters turned away, 1891. Creator: Henry Brokman
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Luxor, seated Arab, three-quarters turned away, 1891. Creator: Henry Brokman
Luxor, seated Arab, three-quarters turned away, 1891
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This photograph print, titled "Luxor, Seated Arab, Three-Quarters Turned Away," was created by Danish artist Henry Brokman in 1891. The image captures a male figure, three-quarters turned away from the viewer, seated on the riverbank of the Nile in Egypt. The Arab man is dressed in traditional clothing, with a long, flowing robe and a colorful headdress adorned with intricate patterns and a feather. His turban is wrapped around his head, shielding it from the desert sun. The painting, which is an oil on canvas, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the North African region. The backdrop of the image features the ancient ruins of Luxor, including the Karnak Temple complex and the Thebes area, adding to the historical significance of the artwork. Henry Brokman, a Danish artist who spent time in France, was known for his Orientalist paintings, which depicted scenes from the Middle East and North Africa. This painting, now held in one of the Paris museums, is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time and place. The man's relaxed posture and the tranquil setting on the riverbank convey a sense of peace and serenity, transporting the viewer to a different time and place. The use of oil on canvas adds depth and texture to the image, with the rich colors and intricate details bringing the scene to life. The man's clothing, made of canvas material, is worn and faded, adding to the authenticity of the image. The oil painting also highlights the geographical features of the region, including the Nile River and the desert landscape, making it a valuable piece of both historical and artistic significance.
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