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Entertaining the Harem (oil on panel)
824442 Entertaining the Harem (oil on panel) by Israel, Daniel (1859-1901); 24.8x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Entertaining the Harem. Daniel Israel (1859-1901). Oil on panel. 24.8 x 33cm); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22741628
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Entertaining the Harem - A Glimpse into 19th Century Orientalism
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. This oil painting, titled "Entertaining the Harem" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of 19th-century orientalism. Created by Austrian artist Daniel Israel (1859-1901), this artwork showcases his mastery of academic style and his fascination with Middle Eastern culture. The scene unfolds within an opulent interior adorned with rich furnishings and intricate lattice windows. In the foreground, a small group of people engages in leisurely activities. An elderly man, donning a distinguished beard and mustache, sits comfortably on a seat while entertaining a cheerful harem consisting of women dressed in vibrant garments. The atmosphere is filled with joy as smiles light up their faces. The elder's head turned towards them indicates his affectionate care for these women. Meanwhile, another man kneels nearby, leaning forward to serve tea from an elegant cup and saucer set. Every detail in this composition reflects Israel's meticulous attention to color and pattern. The artist skillfully captures the playful dynamics between individuals through their body language and expressions. "Entertaining the Harem" not only provides us with an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on cultural relationships during that time period. It invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty of academic artistry and its role in shaping our understanding of different cultures throughout history.
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