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The Moroccan Fakir (pastel and gouache on paper)
XJL158857 The Moroccan Fakir (pastel and gouache on paper) by Sureda, Andre (1872-1930); Musee Rolin, Autun, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23351186
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Acupuncture Ascetic Bonesetter Brazier Concentration Fakeer Healer Healing Needles Seer
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of The Moroccan Fakir, an exquisite work of art brought to you by Media Storehouse from Bridgeman Images. This stunning piece, created by the renowned artist Andre Sureda in pastel and gouache on paper, invites you on a journey to the exotic lands of Morocco. Captured in the Musee Rolin in Autun, France, this out-of-copyright artwork is a testament to Sureda's mastery of color and texture. Add a touch of worldly sophistication to your space with this beautiful fine art print, exclusively available at Media Storehouse from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.3cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Moroccan Fakir
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is a captivating and enigmatic portrait captured in pastel and gouache on paper by the talented artist Andre Sureda. This mesmerizing artwork, now housed in the Musee Rolin in Autun, France, transports viewers to a world of mysticism and ancient healing practices. In this striking image, we see a smoke-filled room where an intriguing figure sits with his naked torso exposed. The fakir's piercing gaze reveals deep concentration as he engages in a ritualistic act. Needles are delicately placed on anatomical points across his body, showcasing his mastery of acupuncture techniques. The seer's presence exudes both strength and vulnerability as he embodies the ascetic lifestyle embraced by Muslim healers known as fakeers. His intense focus suggests profound spiritual connection while also hinting at the physical pain endured for the sake of healing others. A brazier nearby adds an element of mystery, evoking notions of ancient rituals performed to harness unseen energies. The bonesetter's expertise is implied through intricate drawings adorning the walls—a testament to his knowledge of human anatomy. Through this masterful composition, Sureda invites us into a realm where tradition meets modernity; where centuries-old practices coexist with contemporary artistry. "The Moroccan Fakir" serves as a powerful reminder that healing can manifest itself through various means—both tangible and intangible—and that true wisdom lies within those who dedicate their lives to helping others find solace amidst life's challenges.
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