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Moroccan Caid, 1837 (oil on canvas)
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Moroccan Caid, 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR155535 Moroccan Caid, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 98x126 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12731037
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Chieftain Goat Morocco Orientalist Romanticist Kaid
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Moroccan Caid, 1837" by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork measures 98x126 cm and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France. Delacroix, a renowned French Romanticist painter of the 19th century, skillfully captures the essence of Moroccan culture and its vibrant landscapes. In this painting, we see a majestic Arab chief known as a Caid mounted on his horseback. The chief's regal presence is enhanced by his traditional turban and flowing robes. Behind him lies an expansive North African landscape that exudes both mystery and beauty. Delacroix's orientalist approach to depicting foreign cultures shines through in this piece. He expertly incorporates elements such as flags fluttering in the wind and goats grazing peacefully nearby to create an authentic atmosphere. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this exotic world. The use of rich colors adds depth and intensity to the scene while evoking emotions associated with romanticism. This remarkable print not only celebrates Delacroix's artistic genius but also serves as a window into Morocco's history and heritage. It transports us back to a time when chieftains ruled over vast territories with grace and authority – truly capturing the spirit of North Africa during that era.
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