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Abd al-Kadir Visits the Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1855. Artist: Prosper Lafaye
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Abd al-Kadir Visits the Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1855. Artist: Prosper Lafaye
Abd al-Kadir Visits the Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1855. The Exposition Universelle of 1855 was a Worlds Fair held in Paris, France
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Algeria Algerian Display Exposition Universelle De Paris Guest Prosper Vase Visitor Worlds Fair Abd Al Kadir
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Abd al-Kadir, an esteemed visitor from Algeria, explores the wonders of the Exposition Universelle de Paris in 1855. Created by talented artist Prosper Lafaye, this oil portrait beautifully portrays the vibrancy and essence of this remarkable event. The Exposition Universelle was a grand World's Fair held in the heart of Paris during the 19th century. This particular edition showcased France's cultural prowess and technological advancements to visitors from all corners of the globe. Among these distinguished guests was Abd al-Kadir, who traveled from Algeria to witness firsthand the marvels on display. In this image, we see Abd al-Kadir immersed in awe-inspiring exhibits that surrounded him. His presence adds an exotic touch to this vibrant scene filled with color and life. The artist skillfully captures his dignified stature and curiosity as he takes in every detail around him. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when nations gathered to celebrate progress and exchange ideas at international exhibitions like never before. It serves as a testament to both cultural diversity and global unity that characterized such events. This remarkable piece by Prosper Lafaye is not only a visual delight but also an important historical document that sheds light on moments where worlds collided amidst artistry and innovation.
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