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Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard (French, 1780 - 1850), Repos des Arabes, c
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Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard (French, 1780 - 1850), Repos des Arabes, c
Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard (French, 1780 - 1850), Repos des Arabes, c. 1820, lithograph on wove paper
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1780 1820 1850 Fragonard Wove Alexandre Evariste Fragonard Arabes Repos
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In this lithograph titled "Repos des Arabes" by Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, we are transported to a serene oasis in the early 19th century. The French artist skillfully captures a moment of respite for a group of Arabs amidst their desert journey. The composition exudes tranquility as the figures recline under the shade of palm trees, seeking relief from the scorching sun. Fragonard's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous rendering of their flowing robes and ornate turbans, showcasing his mastery in capturing cultural nuances. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, highlighting the interplay between nature and humanity. The lithograph technique further enhances this effect, with delicate lines creating texture and bringing life to every element within the image. As we gaze upon this print from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection, we are invited into a world far removed from our own. It serves as a reminder of both our shared human experiences and our fascination with distant lands and cultures. Fragonard's "Repos des Arabes" stands as an exquisite example of his ability to transport viewers through time and space. This artwork not only showcases his technical prowess but also sparks curiosity about these individuals' stories - their journeys, dreams, and aspirations hidden beneath their tranquil repose.
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