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Souk el Trouk, Tunis (colour litho)
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Souk el Trouk, Tunis (colour litho)
8651995 Souk el Trouk, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souk el Trouk, Tunis. Illustration for Algeria and Tunis painted and described by Frances E Nesbitt (A&C Black, 1906).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Souk el Trouk in Tunis, a marketplace filled with exotic goods and lively activity. The artist, Frances E Nesbitt, has skillfully depicted the intricate details of the North African scene, from the traditional architecture to the diverse array of people going about their daily business.
The rich hues and textures bring this early 20th-century image to life, transporting viewers to a time when Tunisia was under French colonial rule. The market stalls are overflowing with spices, textiles, and other treasures from across the region, reflecting the cultural diversity and trade connections that have long characterized this part of Africa.
Nesbitt's illustration for "Algeria and Tunis" provides a glimpse into Arab civilization at a time when Western interest in these lands was growing. The vibrancy of the colours and the dynamic composition draw us into this world of sights, sounds, and smells that would have greeted visitors to Souk el Trouk over a century ago.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring allure of North Africa and its rich tapestry of history and culture. It is a testament to Nesbitt's talent as an artist that she could capture such beauty and complexity in this single moment frozen in time.
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