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Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt), lithograph
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Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt), lithograph
Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt), lithograph on chine colla©
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The captivating lithograph by Alexandre Bida, titled "Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt)" transports us to a mesmerizing world of cultural fusion and exoticism. Bida, a renowned French artist from the 19th century, skillfully captures the essence of Albanian life in Egypt through this stunning print. In this artwork, we are introduced to a group of Arnautes - Albanians who migrated to Egypt during that era. The lithograph showcases their distinctive attire and traditional customs with remarkable detail and precision. Each figure is meticulously portrayed, highlighting their unique facial features and ornate clothing. Bida's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict human subjects but also in his command over lithography techniques. The use of chine collé adds depth and texture to the print, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze upon this piece from Quint Lox's collection at Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness an intriguing moment in history where cultures collide and intertwine. It serves as a testament to the power of art as a medium for preserving heritage and documenting historical narratives. This lithograph by Alexandre Bida stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact that allows us glimpses into the lives of these Albanians living amidst the vibrant tapestry that was Egypt during that period.
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