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On the Terrace, Tangiers (oil on panel)
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On the Terrace, Tangiers (oil on panel)
CH469094 On the Terrace, Tangiers (oil on panel) by Ernst, Rudolphe (1854-1932); 71.8x92.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23677632
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Bored Boredom Carpet Cushions Ennui Exotic Hookah Moroccan Morocco North African Odalisque Oriental Orientalist Reclining Roof Rooftop Shisha Stringed Instrument Tangier Tangiers Terrace Tiled Tiles Townscape
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On the Terrace, Tangiers
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is a captivating oil painting by Rudolphe Ernst that transports viewers to the vibrant city of Tangiers in North Africa. The artwork depicts a scene on a rooftop terrace overlooking the bustling town and the picturesque coastline. A female figure, adorned in traditional Moroccan attire, reclines on cushions while playing a stringed instrument. Her languid pose suggests an air of boredom or ennui as she smokes from a hookah pipe. The artist skillfully captures the exotic ambiance of Tangiers through intricate details such as colorful tiles, oriental rugs, and the shimmering sea in the distance. The composition evokes a sense of relaxation and leisure amidst this coastal paradise. Ernst's work falls within the genre of Orientalism, popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries when European artists were fascinated by Eastern cultures. "On the Terrace, Tangiers" exemplifies this fascination with its portrayal of an odalisque-like figure immersed in her surroundings. This print showcases Ernst's mastery in capturing both physical landscapes and emotional states through his brushstrokes. It invites viewers to imagine themselves transported to this enchanting terrace where music fills the air and time seems to stand still.
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