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Frankish Woman from Pera, Constantinople, 1738-43 (pastel on paper)
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Frankish Woman from Pera, Constantinople, 1738-43 (pastel on paper)
XIR196206 Frankish Woman from Pera, Constantinople, 1738-43 (pastel on paper) by Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702-89); 61.5x50 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: Une Dame Franque de Pera; ); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12752012
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This print showcases a Frankish Woman from Pera, Constantinople, captured between 1738-43 by the talented artist Jean-Etienne Liotard. The pastel on paper medium brings out the intricate details of this mesmerizing portrait measuring 61.5x50 cm, currently housed in the Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland. The subject of this artwork is an elegant lady dressed in a stunning Turkish costume and oriental dress. Adorned with an exquisite ermine trim and adorned with pearls, she exudes grace and sophistication. The opulent gold brocade adds to her regal appearance while her elaborate headdress completes the ensemble. Liotard's skillful brushwork captures not only the physical beauty of this woman but also hints at her intriguing personality and cultural background. Her gaze holds a sense of mystery as if she has stories untold hidden behind those eyes. This photograph print allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such a masterpiece. It transports us back in time to Constantinople during its heyday when different cultures converged, resulting in unique fashion styles like that worn by this Frankish Woman from Pera. As we admire this image, let us be reminded of the power of art to transcend time and space, connecting us with individuals who lived centuries ago yet continue to captivate our imagination today.
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