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The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan

The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan


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The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan

The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

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Audience Chamber Bibby Caliph Contrast Court E J Sullivan Edmund J Sullivan Edmund Joseph Edmund Joseph Sullivan Edmund Sullivan Feather Feathers Hermit Joseph Bibby Law Court Listening Liverpool Meeting Peacock Feather Priory Publishing Press Servant Sullivan Tent Tents The Priory Publishing Press Turban Visiting Headgear Pen And Ink Drawing


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In this print, titled "The Hermit Visits The Caliph" by Edmund Joseph Sullivan, we are transported to a scene of intrigue and cultural exchange. Set in the early 20th century, the image captures a meeting between two contrasting figures - a hermit and a caliph. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail. The hermit, dressed in simple robes, stands before the majestic tent of the caliph's court. His presence evokes curiosity as he engages with the caliph, who sits regally on his throne adorned with feathers. Surrounded by an audience chamber filled with men and women from various walks of life, this encounter represents a fusion of different worlds. It highlights the power of art to bridge divides and bring people together. As we observe this historic moment unfold through Sullivan's intricate pen and ink drawing technique, our attention is drawn to one particular figure - a woman holding an intricately designed fan. She symbolizes grace amidst this gathering of diverse individuals. Through its monochrome palette, "The Hermit Visits The Caliph" invites us to reflect on themes such as contrast, occupation, listening, and profession within society. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that even in times when differences seem insurmountable or unfamiliarity prevails; there is always room for connection and understanding if we open ourselves up to it.

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