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Street Merchant, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3076395 Street Merchant, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22488028
© Bridgeman Images
Barrel Barrels Bread Merchants North African Orientalism Orientalist Turbans
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This print captures the essence of a Street Merchant in 1888, painted by Ludwig Deutsch. The oil on canvas artwork showcases the bustling streets of North Africa, where merchants like this one were a common sight. The merchant, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire and wearing a turban, stands proudly next to his barrels filled with an assortment of goods. His weathered face tells stories of years spent navigating these vibrant streets and engaging in trade. The painting's Orientalist style reflects the fascination that Western artists had with the exoticism and mystique of the East during this period. It offers viewers a glimpse into daily life in North Africa at that time. Intriguingly, bread is prominently displayed on top of one barrel - perhaps symbolizing sustenance or highlighting its importance as a staple food item for locals. Deutsch's attention to detail is evident throughout the painting; from the intricate patterns on the merchant's clothing to the textures and colors used to depict each barrel. This meticulousness brings depth and realism to his work. Displayed against a backdrop of narrow streets lined with buildings adorned with vibrant colors and architectural details characteristic of North African cities, this piece transports us back in time. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation capturing an era long gone but forever preserved through paint strokes on canvas.
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