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An Afternoon Idyll (oil on canvas)
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An Afternoon Idyll (oil on canvas)
878387 An Afternoon Idyll (oil on canvas) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); 61.2x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22231376
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Afternoon Calm Carpet Exotic Idyll Idyllic Listening Mandolin Moorish Moroccan Morocco North African Oriental Orientalist Peaceful Pink Pots Reclining Relaxation Rooftop Singing Terrace Tranquil
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An Afternoon Idyll - A Captivating Blend of Music and Serenity
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. In this oil on canvas painting titled "An Afternoon Idyll". Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant transports us to a peaceful oasis in North Africa. The scene unfolds on a coastal terrace, overlooking the shimmering blue sea. The idyllic setting is adorned with vibrant pots filled with exotic plants, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. At the center of the composition, we see a reclining man, engrossed in his music. With a mandolin resting gently on his lap, he strums its strings delicately, filling the air with enchanting melodies. His serene expression reflects the joy and contentment that music brings to his soul. Beside him sits a woman dressed in traditional Moroccan attire. She listens attentively to the melodious tunes while admiring her surroundings. A beautiful white carpet adds elegance to their intimate space as they immerse themselves in this momentary escape from reality. The artist's orientalist style captures every intricate detail - from the Moorish architecture adorning rooftops to the colorful rugs beneath their feet - transporting viewers into this idyllic world where time seems to stand still. "An Afternoon Idyll" is not just a painting; it is an invitation for us all to find solace and serenity amidst our busy lives by embracing moments of relaxation and musical harmony.
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