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At the Walis Door, (oil on canvas)
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At the Walis Door, (oil on canvas)
658367 At the Walis Door, (oil on canvas) by Bundy, Edgar (1862-1922); 100.2x136 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Walis Door. Edgar Bundy (1862-1922). Oil on canvas. 100.2 x 136cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23012326
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022012upload Academi Academic Art Academic Style Accessories Alley Alleyway American Artist Architectural Feature Artist American Bare Feet Barefoot City Life Destitute Doorway Eastern Feet Foot Hardship Large Group Mature Mature Adult Maturity Middle Aged Neighbourhood Opressed Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Parent Personal Accessory Pillar Routine Social Issues Stick Streetscene Third Class Thoroughfare Ways 19th Century European Art Accessory Bundy Youthful
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At the Walis Door
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is a captivating oil painting by Edgar Bundy, showcasing a snapshot of life in the late 19th century. The artwork, measuring 100.2 x 136cm, depicts an urban street scene with a large group of people gathered at the entrance of a dilapidated door. The artist's attention to detail and use of vibrant colors bring this bustling cityscape to life. In this evocative image, we see men, women, and children from various walks of life going about their daily routines. Some are barefooted while others lean on walking sticks for support. The composition exudes both poverty and resilience as it captures the struggles faced by those living in destitution. Bundy's academic style shines through in his meticulous rendering of architectural details and human postures. Amidst the crowd, one can spot a young boy seated on the ground with his mother nearby. Their presence adds an element of tenderness amidst the harsh realities depicted. The painting also hints at Orientalist influences with its portrayal of Middle Eastern characters within an alleyway setting. This nod to orientalism adds depth to the narrative and invites viewers to contemplate themes such as cultural diversity and social issues prevalent during that time period. Overall, "At the Walis Door" is not just a visual masterpiece but also serves as a historical document capturing moments from everyday life in nineteenth-century urban neighborhoods where hardship coexisted with resilience and hope.
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