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A Serenade in Cairo; Eine Serenata in Cairo, 1893 (watercolour)
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A Serenade in Cairo; Eine Serenata in Cairo, 1893 (watercolour)
827536 A Serenade in Cairo; Eine Serenata in Cairo, 1893 (watercolour) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 101.6x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Serenade in Cairo; Eine Serenata in Cairo. Carl Haag (1820-1915). Watercolour. Dated 1893. 101.6 x 48.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22226192
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1893 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Affair Arabic Arm Movement Arm Out Artist German Balcony Cairo Closed Continental Pictures Cut Flower Doorway Eastern Expression Facial Expression Facial Hair German Art German Artist Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Language Leg Raised Legs Raised Looking Down Looking Up Loved Mood Mustache Natural Light Open Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Pose Posed Posing Relationship Robe Serenade Serenading Shade Shaded Shady Singing Smile Steps Using Hands Water Color Water Colour Young Man Young Men 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Carl Haag Feeling Haag Headwear Young Woman
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A Serenade in Cairo; Eine Serenata in Cairo, 1893
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is a captivating watercolour painting by Carl Haag that transports us to the enchanting streets of nineteenth-century Cairo. This mesmerizing artwork captures a beautiful scene filled with meteorology, religious symbolism, and human relationships. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this outdoor setting as we witness a serenading moment taking place near an ornate building entrance. The soft natural light illuminates the scene, highlighting the expressions on the faces of both men and women involved. In this academic-style masterpiece, Haag skillfully portrays love and affection through his depiction of people posing and smiling amidst floral arrangements. The artist's attention to clothing apparel reflects the cultural nuances of Middle Eastern attire during that era. As our gaze follows the steps leading up to a shaded balcony, we are transported into an orientalist world where every gesture tells a story. The presence of flowering plants adds further beauty to this already picturesque setting. Haag's ability to capture emotions through facial expressions is evident as we observe individuals looking down or gazing upwards with feelings conveyed through their posture. Through this artwork, we are reminded of late-nineteenth-century European art's fascination with Egypt and North Africa. This exquisite print invites us into an era long gone but forever preserved within its delicate brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to Haag's talent as well as his dedication towards capturing fleeting moments in time for generations to appreciate.
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