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Old man and young woman, in Arabian Nights, c. 1850 (engraving)
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Old man and young woman, in Arabian Nights, c. 1850 (engraving)
7298949 Old man and young woman, in Arabian Nights, c.1850 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Engraving illustrating a volume from " 1001 Nights" (Thousand and One Nights), mid-19th century: old man and young woman); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022
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© Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Old man and young woman, in Arabian Nights" takes us on a journey back to the mid-19th century. Created by an unknown artist of that era, it beautifully illustrates a scene from the renowned literary masterpiece "1001 Nights" (Thousand and One Nights). In this enchanting image, we witness an old man and a young woman immersed in the mystical world of Arabian Nights. The aged gentleman exudes wisdom and experience as he engages in conversation with his youthful companion. Their attire reflects the fashion of their time, adorned with turbans, hats, and bonnets. The setting transports us to a dimly lit room illuminated solely by flickering lamps. It evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue synonymous with nocturnal tales found within these ancient stories. As we delve into this artwork's intricate details, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of characters that populate Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves come to mind alongside servants like maidservants or chambermaids who play crucial roles in these narratives. Through this masterful engraving by Patrice Cartier, we are invited to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a visual portal connecting us to both literature from centuries past and the cultural heritage embedded within it.
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