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The palace and fortress of Janina, seen from the lake. A Turkish and a young Greek
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The palace and fortress of Janina, seen from the lake. A Turkish and a young Greek
XEE4123933 The palace and fortress of Janina, seen from the lake. A Turkish and a young Greek. in " Journey to Athenes and Constantinople, or collection of Greek and Ottoman portraits, views and costumes, painted on places after nature, lithographs and colories by Louis Dupre (1789-1837), pupil of David.1825. by Dupre, Louis (1789-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: The palace and fortress of Janina, seen from the lake. A Turkish and a young Greek. in " Journey to Athenes and Constantinople, or collection of Greek and Ottoman portraits, views and costumes, painted on places after nature, lithographs and colories by Louis Dupre (1789-1837), pupil of David.1825.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22479192
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Asem Barque Orientalism Ottoman Empire Grece Turk
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This print captures the majestic beauty of the palace and fortress of Janina, as seen from the tranquil lake. The composition is brought to life by the presence of a Turkish man and a young Greek, standing side by side in front of this architectural wonder. The contrast between these two individuals represents the complex cultural dynamics that existed during this time period. The Turkish man, dressed in traditional attire with a turban adorning his head, symbolizes the influence of Ottoman culture in Janina. On the other hand, the young Greek stands proudly beside him, representing his heritage and connection to this historic city. The artist behind this masterpiece is Louis Dupre, a pupil of David known for his ability to capture nature's essence through lithographs and colories. His attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this scene. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to 1825 when Dupre first painted it on location. We can almost feel the gentle breeze coming off the lake and hear whispers of conversations between these two figures. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Janina's rich cultural tapestry during that era. It invites us to appreciate not only its architectural grandeur but also its significance as a meeting point between different cultures within Greece and Ottoman Empire
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