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A Cairo Coffee Stall, 1881 (w / c on paper)
PNH356667 A Cairo Coffee Stall, 1881 (w/c on paper) by Melville, Arthur (1855-1904); 37x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23377274
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Market Place Orientalist Resting Vendor
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In this 19th-century print titled "A Cairo Coffee Stall, 1881" artist Arthur Melville takes us on a journey to the bustling streets of Egypt. The scene depicts a vibrant market place where an orientalist coffee vendor sits at his stall, offering respite and refreshment to weary passersby. Melville's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures the essence of Egyptian culture. The vendor, dressed in traditional attire, exudes an air of tranquility as he rests comfortably on his seat. With a cup of steaming beverage in hand, he savors a momentary pause from the hustle and bustle around him. The rich colors and textures bring life to this painting, transporting viewers back in time to experience the sights and sounds of old Cairo. From the intricately patterned fabrics adorning the stall to the tantalizing aroma wafting through the air, every element invites us into this vibrant world. This artwork serves as a window into another era - one filled with exoticism and cultural exploration. It reminds us of our universal need for moments of rest and rejuvenation amidst our busy lives. Melville's masterful technique combined with Bridgeman Images' high-quality print ensures that this piece can be appreciated by art enthusiasts for generations to come.
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