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A Bazaar in Constantinople, 1873 (pencil and watercolour)
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A Bazaar in Constantinople, 1873 (pencil and watercolour)
1766753 A Bazaar in Constantinople, 1873 (pencil and watercolour) by Brindesi, Jean (fl.1850s); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bazaar in Constantinople. Jean Brindesi (fl.1850s). Pencil and watercolour. Dated 1873.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22872464
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1850s 1870s 1873 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Arched Architectural Feature Archway Bazaar Ceiling Constantinople Diminishing Perspective Istanbul Large Group Market Stall Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Ornament Pencil Pencil Drawing Perspective Receding View Republic Of Turkey Stall Stamboul Stand Water Colour Western Asia 19th Century European Art Vendor
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This print titled "A Bazaar in Constantinople, 1873" takes us back to the vibrant streets of nineteenth-century Istanbul. Created by Jean Brindesi, a talented illustrator from the 1850s, this pencil and watercolour artwork beautifully captures the essence of a bustling market stall in the heart of the city. The scene is filled with a large group of people engaging in trade and commerce, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry that defined Constantinople during this time. The academic style employed by Brindesi adds depth and detail to every element within the composition, from architectural features like arched ceilings to ornamental pots adorning each stand. As we explore further into this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards a receding view that creates a sense of depth and perspective. This technique highlights not only Brindesi's artistic skill but also his ability to transport viewers into an authentic representation of life in Western Asia. With its orientalist charm and meticulous attention to detail, "A Bazaar in Constantinople" serves as both an important historical document and a fine example of nineteenth-century European art. It invites us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling marketplace while offering glimpses into daily life during that era. This remarkable piece is now part of a private collection but continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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