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A Journey in Morocco (engraving)
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A Journey in Morocco (engraving)
1604320 A Journey in Morocco (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey in Morocco. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 June 1893.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23068430
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hotel Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Market Place Montbard G Montbard George Morocco Plain Mequinez Sebou Soko
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A Journey in Morocco - A Glimpse into the Enchanting Moorish Towns
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. This print takes us on a visual expedition through the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Morocco. Created by Charles Auguste Loye, an esteemed French illustrator, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in 1893. The image transports us to a bustling market square, where locals gather amidst an architectural marvel known as the Gate of Justice. Its intricate design reflects the unique blend of Moorish and Arab influences that define Moroccan architecture. As we delve further into this journey, we encounter picturesque plains stretching far beyond our sightline. The topography reveals itself gradually as we pass by charming hotels nestled within ancient walls and venture deeper into traditional Arab villages like Mequinez and Larache. Each step unravels new wonders – from fondaks (traditional inns) teeming with life to lively sokos (marketplaces) brimming with exotic goods. As we traverse along the Sebou River, its tranquil waters mirror the beauty surrounding it. The skillful artistry of Loye captures every detail meticulously; his illustrations bring forth not just stunning visuals but also evoke a sense of wanderlust within us. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Loye's talent for capturing diverse cultures and transporting viewers across continents through his artistry. It is a window into both Moroccan heritage and French artistic excellence, reminding us that even centuries later, these enchanting scenes continue to
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