The oil on canvas piece which he did in 1887 depicts a scene from a regular practice in egypt.
The carpet merchant jean leon gerome 1887.
About 1887 object type.
The carpet merchant c 1887 giclee print by jean leon gerome.
Like delacroix he traveled extensively in north africa and the middle east.
The carpet merchant view.
The carpet merchant of cairo was created in c 1869 by jean leon gerome in orientalism style.
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The carpet merchant is one such painting.
Schooled at the ecole des beaux arts and honored by the french salon jean léon gérôme was a prolific and popular artist.
The carpet merchant depicts the court of the rug market in cairo which gérôme had visited in 1885.
Jean léon gérôme title.
33 x 25 5 in 83 5 x 64 7 cm location as of 2007 minneapoils institute of arts french orientalist.
He was driven out a year later by the british but in that small amount of time he had already changed everything.
Schooled at the ecole des beaux arts and honored by the french salon jean léon gérôme was a prolific and popular artist.
Like delacroix he traveled extensively in north africa and the middle east.
French artist jean léon gérôme spent a lot of time travelling the middle east and north africa the created artwork to showcase his experiences.
W27 06 x h33 88 in.
The carpet merchant 1887 signed lower right j l gerome 1887 medium.
The carpet merchant depicts the court of the rug market in cairo which gérôme had visited in 1885.
The carpet merchant artist.
86 04 x 68 74 cm sight 48 5 8 x 41 3 4 x 5 in.
1885 creation end date.
Oil on canvas huile sur toile size.
In july of 1798 napoleon marched into egypt and defeated the turks at the battle of the pyramids weakening past breaking point the waning ottoman empire.
The william hood dunwoody fundexpand more 70 40.
Gérôme jean léon creator nationality.
The carpet merchant was created in 1887 by jean leon gerome in orientalism style.
Front creation start date.
33 7 8 x 27 1 16 in.