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Turkish Boatman in the Constantinople Harbour, 1886. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
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Turkish Boatman in the Constantinople Harbour, 1886. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Turkish Boatman in the Constantinople Harbour, 1886
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Anders Leonard Zorn Anders Zorn Boatman Constantinople Istanbul Turkey Rowboat Rowing Rowing Boat Stamboul Turkey Turkish Watercolour On Cardboard Waterscape Zorn Anders Zorn Anders Leonard National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Anders Leonard Zorn's Turkish Boatman in the Constantinople Harbour, painted in 1886, captures the essence of the bustling waterscape of Istanbul (then known as Constantinople) in the late 19th century. The Swedish artist masterfully depicts a Turkish boatman skillfully rowing his small, wooden rowboat amidst a flotilla of similar boats, all docked at the busy harbor of Stamboul (now Istanbul), Turkey. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the painting bring to life the rich heritage of the region, with the warm hues of the sun setting over the water reflecting off the boats and the cool tones of the water and the surrounding buildings. The Turkish boatman, dressed in traditional attire, is a testament to the area's rich cultural history and the hardworking men who made their living on the water. The painting is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the people who worked and lived along the shores of the Constantinople Harbour. Anders Leonard Zorn's Turkish Boatman in the Constantinople Harbour is a stunning example of the artist's ability to capture the essence of a place and its people. The painting is now a cherished part of the collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a reminder of the important role that water transport played in the history of Istanbul and the surrounding region. This watercolor on cardboard painting, with its intricate details and vivid colors, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Istanbul, the Turkish culture, or the works of Anders Leonard Zorn. The painting's timeless beauty and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any art collection or museum.
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