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Ladies on the Bosphorous with Rumeli Hisar Beyond, 1873 (pencil and watercolour on paper)
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Ladies on the Bosphorous with Rumeli Hisar Beyond, 1873 (pencil and watercolour on paper)
651532 Ladies on the Bosphorous with Rumeli Hisar Beyond, 1873 (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Preziosi, Amadeo (1816-82); 29.2x46.4. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies on the Bosphorous with Rumeli Hisar1 Beyond. Amadeo Preziosi (1816-1882). Pencil and watercolour on paper. Signed and dated 1873. 29.2 x 46.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Maltese, out of copyright
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072012upload 1870s 1873 Accessories Amadeo Amadeo Preziosi Attendant Attendants Bosphorus Citadel Cleaner Cleaning Lady Constantinople Continental Pictures Domestic Staff Eastern Fort Fortification Governess Hillside Hilly Housekeeper Housemaid Istanbul Medium Group Medium Group Of People Military Base Mixed Race Group Mounted On Paper On Paper Overlooking Parasol Pencil Pencil Drawing Personal Accessory Preziosi Service Shade Shaded Shady Sightseeing Staff Stamboul Strait Umbrella Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting Accessory Maid Maltese Artist Natural Space Occupation Rumeli Hisari
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Ladies on the Bosphorus with Rumeli Hisar Beyond, 1873
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is a captivating and detailed pencil and watercolor artwork by Amadeo Preziosi. This exquisite piece transports us back to the enchanting atmosphere of 19th-century Constantinople. The scene showcases a group of elegantly dressed women enjoying their time near the Bosphorus Strait. They are surrounded by lush greenery, hilly landscapes, and the imposing presence of Rumeli Hisar fortress in the distance. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the intricate folds of their garments to the delicate shading that adds depth and dimension. Preziosi masterfully captures both the natural beauty of this location and its historical significance as a fortification. The composition allows us to appreciate not only the stunning scenery but also provides insight into daily life during this period. We can imagine these ladies taking respite from their travels, seated or standing under parasols while engaging in conversation or simply admiring their surroundings. This artwork exemplifies Preziosi's skill as an artist, showcasing his ability to convey light, texture, and atmosphere through his use of pencil and watercolor techniques. It offers viewers a glimpse into a specific moment in time when European artists like Preziosi were drawn to capture exotic locations such as Constantinople. Overall, "Ladies on the Bosphorus with Rumeli Hisar Beyond" is an evocative portrayal that invites us into a world long gone yet still preserved within this mesmerizing print.
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