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A Moroccan Military Encampment with Veiled Ladies on Donkeys in the Foreground
990094 A Moroccan Military Encampment with Veiled Ladies on Donkeys in the Foreground, (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 155.5x274 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moroccan Military Encampment with Veiled Ladies on Donkeys in the Foreground. French School, Early 18th Century. Oil on canvas. 155.5 x 274cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23292754
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Campsite Continental Pictures Early Eighteenth Century Elevated Elevated View Encampment Focus On Foreground French School Hillside Hilly Hooved Mammal Large Group Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Moroccan North African Old Master Paintings Veil Veiled 19th Century Painting Differential Focus Headwear Natural Space
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This 18th-century oil painting, titled "A Moroccan Military Encampment with Veiled Ladies on Donkeys in the Foreground" transports viewers to a time and place filled with intrigue and cultural richness. The large canvas measures an impressive 155.5 x 274 cm, allowing for intricate details to be captured. The scene depicts a bustling military encampment set against a hilly landscape. In the foreground, veiled ladies elegantly ride donkeys, their vibrant apparel contrasting beautifully with the natural surroundings. The elevated view offers a panoramic perspective of the campsite, revealing a diverse group of people engaged in various activities. The artist's skillful brushwork brings life to each figure and animal present in this masterpiece. From soldiers conversing animatedly to men tending to their hooved mammals, every detail is meticulously rendered. The differential focus draws attention to the foreground where these women on donkeys take center stage. This artwork showcases not only the technical prowess of French School painters but also serves as a window into Moroccan culture during this period. It captures both the beauty of North African landscapes and traditional attire worn by its inhabitants. Now part of a private collection, this painting continues to captivate audiences with its rich historical narrative and artistic brilliance. Its presence evokes curiosity about Morocco's past while celebrating fine art from centuries gone by.
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