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Tangier the Flower Seller
Tangier - the Flower Seller. Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890-1939
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Denton Kenneth Seller Shoesmith Tangier
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Tangier the Flower Seller" is an exquisite oil painting by the English artist Kenneth Denton Shoesmith, depicting a moment in the daily life of a Moroccan flower seller in the bustling city of Tangier. The painting, created in the late 19th century, captures the essence of the North African culture with its vibrant colors, rich textures, and intricate details. The focus of the painting is the flower seller, who is shown standing before a backdrop of the winding streets of Tangier. He is dressed in traditional Moroccan attire, with a red fez perched atop his head and a long, flowing djellaba covering his body. In his hands, he holds a large basket filled with an array of colorful flowers, which he offers to passing customers. His face is expressive, with a hint of a smile playing on his lips as he engages with the viewer. The painting is a testament to Shoesmith's skill as an artist, with the use of bold brushstrokes and rich colors to bring the scene to life. The flowers are depicted in all their glory, with petals that seem to shimmer and glow in the sunlight. The intricate patterns of the seller's clothing and the textured walls of the buildings behind him add depth and dimension to the painting. Shoesmith's "Tangier the Flower Seller" is a beautiful and evocative work of art that transports the viewer to a far-off land, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling marketplace. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists beyond our borders and the beauty that can be found in the most ordinary moments of daily life.
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