Home > Arts > Artists > V > Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Man from the Island of Tinos, 1700-1737. Creator: Workshop of Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Man from the Island of Tinos, 1700-1737. Creator: Workshop of Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Man from the Island of Tinos, 1700-1737
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36337171
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s Fine Art Islander Jean Baptiste Van Mour Jean Baptiste Vanmour Jean Baptiste Vanmour Workshop Of Levant Levantine Orientalism Orientalist Ottoman Empire Tulip Era Turkey Turkish Van Mour Jean Baptiste Vanmour Jean Baptiste Vanmour Jean Baptiste Workshop Of Workshop Of Jean Baptiste Vanmour
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cats (Domestic)
> Turkish Van
> Arts
> Artists
> V
> Jean Baptiste Vanmour
> Asia
> Turkey
> Related Images
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Paintings
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Posters
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century oil painting, titled "Man from the Island of Tinos," is a masterpiece created within the Workshop of Jean Baptiste Vanmour. Dated between 1700 and 1737, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural exchange between Europe and the Middle East during the Tulip Era and the Ottoman Empire. The subject of the painting is an enigmatic man from the Greek island of Tinos, dressed in traditional Levantine apparel. His clothing, a vibrant blend of colors and patterns, reflects the diverse influences of the Eastern Mediterranean. The man's costume, with its intricate embroidery and flowing fabrics, is a visual representation of the fusion of European and Middle Eastern fashion during this period. The painting is an excellent example of the orientalist style, which was popular in the Dutch Low Countries during the 18th century. Jean Baptiste Vanmour, a prominent artist of the time, is believed to have been the primary influence behind this artwork. His workshop, known for its detailed and authentic depictions of people and places from the Levant, produced numerous works that captured the imagination of European audiences. This painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a valuable heritage art piece that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the Mediterranean during the 1700s. The man's expression, with its enigmatic and introspective quality, adds to the painting's allure and makes it a fascinating study of human emotion and character. Overall, the "Man from the Island of Tinos" is a beautiful and intriguing artwork that continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and historical significance.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
