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The Pipe Bearer, 1859 (pen, ink, wash and crayon)
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The Pipe Bearer, 1859 (pen, ink, wash and crayon)
CEC128141 The Pipe Bearer, 1859 (pen, ink, wash and crayon) by Lewis, John Frederick (1804-76); 48.2x4.3 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford, UK; eThe Higgins Art Gallery & Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23367874
© The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Hookah Moor Moorish Orientalist Waterpipe
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is a captivating artwork created by John Frederick Lewis in pen, ink, wash, and crayon. This exquisite print measures 48.2x4.3 cm and can be found at The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum in Bedford, UK. Lewis takes us on a journey to the oriental world with this stunning piece. The central figure of the painting is an Arab servant known as "The Pipe Bearer". Dressed in traditional Moorish attire, he stands tall against an architectural backdrop adorned with intricate arches that reflect his cultural heritage. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the waterpipe or hookah held gracefully by the servant. Its presence adds an element of mystique and allure to the scene while symbolizing relaxation and contemplation. Lewis's attention to detail shines through in every stroke of his brush; from capturing delicate folds in fabric to rendering subtle shading on skin tones. His mastery of various mediums brings life to this timeless work of art. "The Pipe Bearer" invites viewers into a world rich with history and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across different cultures and time periods. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Lewis's talent even today, long after its creation over a century ago. It continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its technical brilliance and its ability to transport us into another era altogether
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