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Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819
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Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819
3480393 Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819 by Fragonard, Alexandre Evariste (1780-1850); (add.info.: Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant 1819. Drawn by Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, son of Jean-Honore Fragonard. Louis, comte de Forbin 1779 - 1841, was the French painter and antiquary who succeeded Vivant Denon as curator of the Musee du Louvre. He boarded the frigate Cleopatra for an expedition to the Levant to purchase Greek and Roman works of art.); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
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1810s Antiquary Arabs Bedouin Bedouins Cleopatra Curator Drawn Excursion Expedition Explore Explorers Fragonard Jean Honore 1732 1806 Frigate Jean Honoré Fragonard Levant Louis Musee Du Louvre Orientalism Rest Resting Voyage Alexandre Evariste Fragonard
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This print titled "Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819" takes us back in time to an era of exploration and cultural discovery. Drawn by Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, son of renowned painter Jean-Honore Fragonard, this artwork is a testament to the artist's talent and his fascination with Orientalism. The image captures a moment of respite for Arabs and Bedouins during an expedition to the Levant. It transports us to a world filled with mystery and intrigue as these explorers rest amidst their journey. The frigate Cleopatra, which they boarded for this voyage, symbolizes their thirst for knowledge and desire to acquire Greek and Roman works of art. Louis, comte de Forbin, a French painter and antiquary who succeeded Vivant Denon as curator of the Musee du Louvre, led this expedition. His expertise in art history combined with his passion for exploration made him an ideal leader on this quest. As we delve into this piece further, we are reminded of the significance of travel in expanding our horizons both culturally and artistically. This artwork serves as a reminder that even in moments of rest during our journeys through life or across continents, there is always something new waiting to be discovered. Overall, "Arabs and Bedouins resting" invites us into a world where curiosity knows no bounds - where artists become explorers seeking inspiration from distant lands while leaving behind timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences today.
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