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Scene in a Cafe, 1865 (colour litho)
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Scene in a Cafe, 1865 (colour litho)
STC468908 Scene in a Cafe, 1865 (colour litho) by Preziosi, Amadeo (1816-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Stamboul, Souvenir de l Orient, published by Lemercier, Paris, 1865; ); The Stapleton Collection; Maltese, out of copyright
Media ID 22671246
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cafe Hookah Istanbul Lemercier Mandolin Orientalism Orientalist Ottoman Empire Stamboul Turks Bearded Mandolins Turk
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This print titled "Scene in a Cafe, 1865" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a Turkish cafe in the late 19th century. The color lithograph by Amadeo Preziosi beautifully captures the essence of this moment, transporting us to an era filled with orientalism and cultural richness. In this scene, we find ourselves surrounded by bearded musicians seated around a table. Their mandolins fill the air with enchanting melodies as they immerse themselves in their music. The ambiance is further enhanced by the presence of hookah pipes and traditional Ottoman-style seating arrangements. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element within the frame contributes to our understanding of life in Stamboul (Istanbul) during that time. From turban-wearing individuals enjoying their leisurely moments to intricately designed interiors, this image offers a glimpse into a world far removed from our own. Published by Lemercier in Paris as part of "Stamboul, Souvenir de l Orient" this artwork serves as both documentation and celebration of Turkish culture. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us across time and space, allowing us to witness scenes long gone yet forever preserved through brushstrokes or lithographic techniques like these.
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