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Nubian with a Waterpipe, 1862. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
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Nubian with a Waterpipe, 1862. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
Nubian with a Waterpipe, 1862. From a private collection
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Hookah Hookahs Hungary Mihály 1827 1906 Narghile Nubian Orientalism Pipe Pipe Smoker Qalyan Smoker Smoking Pipe Water Pipe Watercolour And White Colour On Paper Waterpipe Zichy
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This print titled "Nubian with a Waterpipe, 1862" by Mihaly Zichy takes us on a journey to the exotic world of 19th-century Hungary. The artist's keen eye for detail and his fascination with Orientalism are evident in this stunning portrait. In the image, we see a Nubian man elegantly holding a waterpipe, also known as a hookah or narghile. His serene expression suggests deep contemplation as he indulges in the pleasure of smoking. The intricate design of the pipe adds to its allure, reflecting both cultural significance and artistic craftsmanship. Zichy masterfully captures every nuance of light and shadow using watercolour and white colour on paper. This technique brings out the richness of colors, enhancing our appreciation for this genre painting that beautifully combines realism with an air of mystique. The subject's ethnicity is significant here; it offers viewers an opportunity to explore different cultures through art. Zichy's portrayal highlights not only the aesthetic appeal but also invites us to contemplate themes such as identity, tradition, and human connection across borders. This particular print comes from a private collection, making it even more exclusive and valuable for art enthusiasts seeking unique pieces that embody historical significance. It serves as a reminder that fine art images have the power to transport us through time while preserving moments frozen forever on canvas or paper.
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