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Photographic Print : Horse Market in Algiers, 1898. Creator: Albert Besnard (French, 1849-1934)
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Horse Market in Algiers, 1898. Creator: Albert Besnard (French, 1849-1934)
Horse Market in Algiers, 1898
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Media ID 19629004
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1849 1934 Albert Besnard Albert Besnard French Late 19th Century
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, capturing the vibrant energy of Algiers' Horse Market in 1898. French artist Albert Besnard masterfully documents the bustling scene, filled with horses and their handlers, as they go about their daily business. This exquisite image, brought to you by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, is a captivating addition to any decor or a thoughtful gift for history and art enthusiasts. Transport yourself to another era with this timeless piece.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, titled "Horse Market in Algiers, 1898" we are transported back to the late 19th century and immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling marketplace. Created by Albert Besnard, a renowned French artist from 1849 to 1934, this etching captures the essence of daily life in Algiers with remarkable detail. The scene unfolds before our eyes as we witness locals engaging in lively conversations while examining horses for sale. The energy is palpable as merchants proudly present their prized animals, showcasing their strength and beauty. The intricate lines and shading employed by Besnard bring each horse to life on the paper, allowing us to appreciate their muscular frames and graceful movements. Besnard's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, highlighting not only the horses but also the diverse characters populating the market. From elegantly dressed buyers negotiating prices to curious onlookers observing from afar, every figure contributes to an authentic portrayal of Algerian society at that time. This exquisite piece is part of Heritage Art's collection housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art. It serves as a testament to both Besnard's artistic prowess and his ability to capture cultural moments with sensitivity and precision. As we gaze upon this evocative image today, it reminds us of the enduring power art holds in preserving history for generations to come.
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