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Cairo woman at her doorstep, 1897 (oil on canvas)
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Cairo woman at her doorstep, 1897 (oil on canvas)
7205733 Cairo woman at her doorstep, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 32, 25--26, 25 cm; Syracuse University Art Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: " Femme du Caire a sa porte" ); Syracuse University Art Museum
Media ID 24724184
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This print titled "Cairo woman at her doorstep, 1897" takes us back to a bygone era in North Africa. Painted by Jean Leon Gerome, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Cairo's rich cultural heritage and the everyday life of its inhabitants. The image showcases a young Cairo woman standing proudly at her doorstep, adorned in traditional attire that reflects the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Egyptian fashion. Her gaze is both confident and mysterious, inviting viewers to delve into her world. Surrounded by elements that symbolize the region's natural beauty and wildlife, such as a birdcage with an exotic bird perched inside and a bouquet of wildflowers held delicately in her hand, this painting highlights the harmonious relationship between humans and nature. Gerome's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the texture of the woman's clothing to the play of light and shadow on her face. The artist masterfully captures not only physical features but also emotions, leaving us wondering about her thoughts or aspirations. Displayed at Syracuse University Art Museum in New York, USA, this artwork serves as a testament to Gerome's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. It allows us to travel back over a century ago while appreciating artistry that transcends borders and time periods.
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