Alphonse Etienne Dinet Collection

Group of Arab shepherds by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918
5306147 Group of Arab shepherds by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918 by Dinet, Alphonse Etienne (1861-1929); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration depicting Moslem Arab pilgrims en-route to Mecca. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet)
5306219 Illustration depicting Moslem Arab pilgrims en-route to Mecca. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929 by Dinet

Illustration depicting scholars and Students studying at Al Azhar University
5306222 Illustration depicting scholars and Students studying at Al Azhar University. By Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet)

Illustration depicting Moslem Arab warriors leaving a town to embark on Jihad or Holy War
5306220 Illustration depicting Moslem Arab warriors leaving a town to embark on Jihad or Holy War. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter. 1918

The City of the Dead. or Cairo Necropolis. Cairo. Egypt. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929
5306154 The City of the Dead. or Cairo Necropolis. Cairo. Egypt. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929

Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne
5305545 Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne Dinet with commentary by Silman Ben Ibrahim Bamer

Group of Arab Nomad women washing clothes at an oasis in the desert. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet)
5306155 Group of Arab Nomad women washing clothes at an oasis in the desert. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929

two Arab Nomad children playing a flute while watching goats in the desert
5306153 two Arab Nomad children playing a flute while watching goats in the desert. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929

Moslem cemetery in North Africa. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929
5306050 Moslem cemetery in North Africa. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918 by Dinet

Oasis by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918
5306048 Oasis by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918 by Dinet, Alphonse Etienne (1861-1929); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne
5305546 Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne Dinet with commentary by Silman Ben Ibrahim Bamer

Group of Arab Nomads in the desert. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929
5306151 Group of Arab Nomads in the desert. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929. a French orientalist painter 1918 by Dinet

Illustration depicting Moslem Arab pilgrims en-route to Mecca. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet)
5306217 Illustration depicting Moslem Arab pilgrims en-route to Mecca. by Nasreddine Dinet (Alphonse-Etienne Dinet). 1861 - 1929 by Dinet

Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne
5305574 Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne Dinet with commentary by Silman Ben Ibrahim Bamer

Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne
5305548 Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne Dinet with commentary by Silman Ben Ibrahim Bamer

Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne
5305547 Illustration by Dinet from Mirages Scenes of Arab life. 1906. Mirages, Scenes De La Vie Arab was illustrated by Etienne Dinet with commentary by Silman Ben Ibrahim Bamer

Young Girls using Make-up; Jeune Filles se Maquillant, (oil on canvas)
823615 Young Girls using Make-up; Jeune Filles se Maquillant, (oil on canvas) by Dinet, Alphonse Etienne (1861-1929); 64.5x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Young Girls Carrying Water, c1881-1926. Artist: Etienne Dinet
Young Girls Carrying Water, c1881-1926

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Alphonse Etienne Dinet, a French orientalist painter from 1861 to 1929, captured the beauty and essence of Arab life through his stunning illustrations. In one of his works, he depicted Moslem Arab women joyously celebrating Mawlid, the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcase their deep devotion and reverence. Another masterpiece by Dinet portrays a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer in a desert village. The vast expanse of sand dunes creates an awe-inspiring backdrop as the hauntingly beautiful call echoes through the air. Dinet's talent for capturing everyday scenes is evident in his illustration depicting a group of Arab shepherds tending to their flock. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and hard work amidst harsh conditions. During Ramadan, Dinet portrayed Arabs at prayer with utmost respect and sensitivity. The devoutness on their faces reflects their commitment to spiritual reflection during this holy period. In another artwork, Dinet brings alive the nomadic lifestyle with an illustration showcasing Arab nomads traversing the desert. Their camels carry them across endless horizons as they navigate through challenging terrains in search of sustenance. The artist also sheds light on religious pilgrimage with an illustration depicting Moslem Arab pilgrims en-route to Mecca. This sacred journey holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide, symbolizing unity and devotion towards Allah. Dinet's artistry extends beyond daily life into academia; he beautifully captures scholars and students studying at Al Azhar University—an esteemed center for Islamic learning since its establishment over a millennium ago. His portrayal of Moslem Arab warriors leaving town for Jihad or Holy War evokes both admiration and contemplation about faith-driven actions throughout history. Moving away from human subjects, Dinet showcases Cairo Necropolis—also known as "The City of the Dead"—with its ancient tombs standing tall against time's relentless march forward. His attention to detail transports viewers to the heart of Egypt's rich history.