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Bedouin Arab Abdullah Freres Armenian active 1860s
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Bedouin Arab Abdullah Freres Armenian active 1860s
Bedouin. Arab; Abdullah Freres (Armenian, active 1860s - 1890s); 1870 - 1880; Albumen silver print
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1880 1890s Abdullah Freres Active 1860s Arab Armenian Bedouin
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the late 19th century, capturing the essence of Bedouin Arab culture. The image showcases a Bedouin Arab man named Abdullah Freres, an Armenian photographer who was active during the 1860s and 1890s. Taken between 1870 and 1880, this albumen silver print beautifully captures the intricate details of his traditional attire and rugged features. Abdullah Freres skillfully portrays the proud spirit of a Bedouin Arab through his lens. His keen eye for composition allows us to witness firsthand the rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this photograph, highlighting every line on Abdullah's weathered face. The significance of this image lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to Abdullah Freres' talent as an Armenian photographer working during a period when photography was still emerging as an art form. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how photographs have always had the power to transcend time and connect us with individuals long gone. This particular print offers us a glimpse into both Bedouin Arab culture and Abdullah Freres' artistic legacy – two worlds intricately intertwined within one frame.
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