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A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho)
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A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho)
1195715 A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho) by Orlowski, Alexander (Alexandr Osipovich Orlovsky) (1777-1832) (after); 69.9x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Orlowsky, Alexander (1777-1832) (after)); Photo eChristies Images; Polish, out of copyright
Media ID 23305106
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1820s 1824 Aleksandr Orlovsky Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii Alexander Orlovsky Alexander Orlowski Alexandr Osipovich Orlovsky Armed Artist Russian Chief Chieftan Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Equine Famous Person Five People Historical Figure Historical Personality Hooved Mammal Horse Rider Kurd Lithographic Lithoprint Medium Group Medium Group Of People Men Only Olden Time On The Move On The Road Orlovsky Pride Printed Prints Protective Clothing Proud Publisher Quiver Russian Artist Sepia Touring Transit 19th Century Painting Apparel R Ackermann
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This lithograph print, titled "A Chief of the Kurds, 1824" offers a glimpse into the world of Kurdish culture during the early nineteenth century. Created by Alexander Orlowski, a renowned Russian artist, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in capturing historical figures and their surroundings. The scene depicts a proud chieftain on horseback, surrounded by a medium group of armed men. The chief's helmet and attire signify his authority and leadership within the community. The detailed lithography technique brings out every intricate detail of their apparel and weaponry. Set against an outdoor backdrop, possibly during daytime judging from the lighting, this image evokes a sense of adventure and journey as they appear to be on the road. The horses add dynamism to the composition while emphasizing their equestrian skills. Orlowski's skillful use of shading and texture adds depth to each figure portrayed in this print. It transports us back in time to witness an important historical moment for both Kurdish culture and early nineteenth-century Russia. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a valuable historical document that sheds light on lesser-known cultures from centuries past.
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