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Turkish Carpet Seller, 1841 (w / c on paper)
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Turkish Carpet Seller, 1841 (w / c on paper)
STC255162 Turkish Carpet Seller, 1841 (w/c on paper) by Muller, William James (1812-45); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23374068
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Back View Carpets Orientalist Rugs Selling Vendor Wares
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This print captures the essence of a Turkish carpet seller in 1841, painted by the talented artist William James Muller. The image showcases a back view of the vendor, immersed in his trade amidst a bustling Middle Eastern market. With an orientalist touch, the painting beautifully depicts vibrant rugs and carpets displayed on wooden racks, enticing potential buyers with their intricate designs. The seller is dressed in traditional costume, adding to the authenticity and cultural richness portrayed in this artwork. He carries himself with grace and confidence as he navigates through his wares, showcasing his expertise and passion for these exquisite textiles. Muller's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the delicate folds of the seller's traditional dress to the carefully arranged carpets that fill every corner of this scene. The colors are vividly rendered on paper using watercolors, bringing life to each rug and creating a visually stunning composition. This painting transports us back in time, allowing us to experience not only the beauty of Turkish craftsmanship but also offering a glimpse into daily life during this period. It serves as a testament to both Muller's artistic talent and his ability to capture moments that transcend time. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its masterful execution and portrayal of an ancient tradition still cherished today.
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