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View of Tangier, 1852-3 (oil on canvas)
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View of Tangier, 1852-3 (oil on canvas)
488174 View of Tangier, 1852-3 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 45.09 x 54.61 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Delacroix travelled to Morocco in 1832 and continued to paint subjects from there until the end of his life.); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Georgiana Slade Reny; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23494506
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Georgiana Slade Reny / Bridgeman Images
Arabs Mediterranean Moroccan Moroccans Morocco Orientalism Orientalist Panorama Tangier Tangiers Walled Walls
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This print showcases Delacroix's "View of Tangier, 1852-3" a mesmerizing oil on canvas painting that captures the essence of this Moroccan city. The artwork, measuring 45.09 x 54.61 cm, is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. Delacroix's fascination with Tangier began during his visit to Morocco in 1832 and persisted until his death. This particular piece exemplifies his continued exploration of subjects from this vibrant North African city. The painting depicts a bustling scene within the walled city of Tangier, featuring an array of figures that include both Arabs and Europeans. A woman is seated prominently in the foreground while men donning turbans surround her. The composition offers a glimpse into daily life as well as the cultural diversity present in Tangier during that time. Beyond capturing human presence, Delacroix also masterfully portrays the stunning natural surroundings. The view extends to the sea and coastline, showcasing Tangier's maritime charm against a backdrop of picturesque hills. "View of Tangier" stands as a testament to Delacroix's skillful use of color and brushwork to create an atmosphere rich with Orientalist allure. It serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in this enchanting Moroccan town and appreciate its unique blend of cultures and landscapes.
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