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Portrait of an Arab with a rifle and a barracano 1849 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of an Arab with a rifle and a barracano 1849 (oil on canvas)
3712850 Portrait of an Arab with a rifle and a barracano 1849 (oil on canvas) by Malatesta or Malatesti, Adeodato (1806-91); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Collezione Assicoop - Unipol: " Ritratto di arabo con fucile e barracano" 1849, di Adeodato Malatesta (1806 - 1891), olio su tela.
" Portrait of an Arab with a rifle and a barracano" 1849, by Adeodato Malatesta (1806 - 1891), oil on canvas.); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25164740
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of an Arab with a rifle and a barracano" takes us back to 1849. Painted by Adeodato Malatesta, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of a proud Arab man in exquisite detail. The subject stands tall, holding both a rifle and a barracano, exuding strength and resilience. Malatesta's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every feature of the man's face - his piercing eyes seem to hold countless stories within them. The artist skillfully captures the texture of his weathered skin, hinting at a life lived amidst harsh conditions. The choice of colors adds depth and richness to the composition. Warm earth tones dominate the background while vibrant blues adorn the traditional attire worn by our protagonist. This contrast creates an intriguing juxtaposition between strength and vulnerability. As we gaze upon this artwork from Modena, Emilia Romagna in Italy, we are transported into another time and place – perhaps imagining ourselves standing alongside this enigmatic figure in some distant desert landscape. This remarkable piece is part of the Assicoop-Unipol Collection and serves as a testament to Malatesta's talent for capturing not only physical likeness but also human emotion. It reminds us that art has no boundaries when it comes to portraying diverse cultures and their unique stories. Ghigo Roli expertly photographed this print for Bridgeman Images, ensuring that its beauty can be appreciated by all who encounter it today.
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