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At the Door of the Wali (oil on canvas)
417273 At the Door of the Wali (oil on canvas) by Bundy, Edgar (1862-1922); 100.2x136 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wali (Arabic) is a governor and administrative head.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23892568
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At the Door of the Wali
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Edgar Bundy, depicting a bustling scene in North Africa during the 19th century. The artwork measures 100.2x136 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this vibrant piece, Bundy skillfully captures the essence of everyday life in an African town. The focus lies on the entrance to the Wali's residence, where several people are gathered - men, women, and children alike. Dressed in traditional costumes that showcase their cultural heritage, they create a colorful tapestry against the backdrop of dusty streets. The presence of so many individuals hints at both administrative affairs and social interactions taking place within these walls. A Wali, as explained by additional information provided with the print, refers to a governor or administrative head. This insight adds depth to our understanding of this lively scene. Bundy's attention to detail shines through his meticulous brushwork and use of color. Each figure comes alive with distinct features and expressions that evoke curiosity about their stories and experiences. This painting not only offers us a glimpse into daily life but also provides valuable insights into Islamic culture prevalent in North Africa during this period. It serves as a reminder of how art can bridge gaps between different cultures and time periods while preserving historical moments for generations to come.
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