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Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c. 1873-74 (oil on canvas)

Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c. 1873-74 (oil on canvas)


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Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c. 1873-74 (oil on canvas)

CH15728 Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c.1873-74 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 134x108 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22383030

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

Courtyard Damas Juif Lemon Picking Pillar Quartier Syria Vieux


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This print showcases the vibrant streets of Old Damascus, specifically the Jewish Quarter, in the late 19th century. Painted by Frederic Leighton, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled "Gathering Lemons" beautifully captures a scene filled with life and activity. In the foreground, we see a young girl and women engrossed in their task of picking lemons from a bountiful tree. The rich colors of the fruits contrast against the rustic backdrop of traditional Syrian houses and pillars that line the courtyard. The intricate details within each element bring to life not only the beauty of nature but also provide insight into daily life during that era. Leighton's meticulous brushstrokes effortlessly depict both botanical accuracy and human emotion. This painting serves as a testament to his mastery as an artist and his ability to capture fleeting moments in time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme – where people found joy in simple tasks such as gathering fruit from their own trees. It is through these small yet significant scenes that we gain glimpses into history and appreciate how much our world has evolved over time. This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into another world - one filled with culture, tradition, and natural beauty.

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