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Jewish Women at the Balcony, Algiers, 1849 (oil on canvas)

Jewish Women at the Balcony, Algiers, 1849 (oil on canvas)


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Jewish Women at the Balcony, Algiers, 1849 (oil on canvas)

XIR16017 Jewish Women at the Balcony, Algiers, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 35.5x25.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

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Alger Algeria Algerian Harem Oriental Costume Orientalist


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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Jewish Women at the Balcony, Algiers, 1849". Theodore Chasseriau transports us to a vibrant scene in Algiers during the mid-19th century. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and skillful brushwork bring to life a group of Jewish women elegantly positioned on a balcony. Dressed in exquisite oriental costumes, these women exude grace and beauty as they gaze out into the bustling streets below. Their attire reflects both their cultural heritage and the influence of Orientalist fashion prevalent during that time period. The rich colors and intricate patterns of their garments add depth and texture to the composition. Chasseriau masterfully captures not only the physical appearance but also the inner strength and resilience of these women. Despite being confined within harem walls, they assert their presence by occupying this prominent space overlooking the cityscape. The setting itself is imbued with an air of mystery and intrigue. From behind intricately designed screens, we catch glimpses of other figures moving through narrow alleyways—a testament to Algiers' diverse population. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Chasseriau's artistic genius while providing insight into historical narratives surrounding Jewish communities in Algeria during this era. It serves as a reminder of art's power to transport us across time and space, inviting contemplation on themes such as identity, culture, and female agency.

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