PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). El juramento
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PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). El juramento
PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). El juramento de Alvar Fa Minaya. 1847. Romanticism. Orientalism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Sevilla. Royal Alcazars
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El Juramento
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or "The Oath" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned Spanish Romantic artist, Jenaro Pérez Villamayor (1807-1854). This masterpiece, created in 1847, is currently housed in the Royal Alcazars of Sevilla, Spain. The painting is a prime example of both Romanticism and Orientalism, two influential artistic movements of the 19th century. The scene portrayed in the painting is a dramatic moment from the novel "Alvar Fáfa de Minaya" by Spanish author Fernán Caballero. The story is set in the exotic and mysterious lands of the East, and the painting captures the essence of this exoticism that was so popular during the Orientalist movement. The painting depicts Alvar Fáfa, a Spanish knight, standing before an Eastern sultan, his hand on the Quran, swearing allegiance to the sultan. The sultan, dressed in richly decorated robes, sits on a throne adorned with intricate Arabic calligraphy. The use of color in the painting is striking, with the rich reds and golds of the sultan's throne and robes contrasting against the cool blues and greens of the background. The painting's horizontal composition adds to the sense of grandeur and drama, drawing the viewer into the scene. The attention to detail in the painting is remarkable, from the intricate patterns on the sultan's throne to the expressive faces of the figures. Jenaro Pérez Villamayor's "El Juramento" is a beautiful and captivating work of art that transports the viewer to another world. The painting's combination of Romanticism and Orientalism makes it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art. Whether you are a art enthusiast or simply someone looking for a moment of beauty and escapism, "El Juramento" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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