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Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)
822685 Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 54.6x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Within the Seraglio. Fredrick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1879. 54.6 x 73.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22741348
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1870s 1879 American Painting Arabic Artistic Artistique Bridgman Craft Creative Activity Creativity Dark Frederick Arthur Bridgman Handcraft Harem Seraglio Service Sewing Sitting On Floor Stitch Stitching Woman Alone 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Interior Decoration Occupation Young Woman
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Within the Seraglio, 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by Frederick Arthur Bridgman that transports viewers to a mesmerizing world of mystery and beauty. The artist skillfully captures an intimate scene within the confines of a seraglio, immersing us in the rich cultural tapestry of nineteenth-century Arabia. The composition showcases a young woman seated on the floor, engrossed in her creative activity of stitching. Her posture exudes tranquility as she delicately works with her hands, showcasing both artistic talent and dedication to her craft. The low furniture surrounding her adds to the authenticity of the setting, while intricate details such as textiles and decorative elements further enhance its allure. Bridgman's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict physical surroundings but also in capturing emotions and narratives through his brushstrokes. The dark tones create an atmosphere filled with anticipation and secrecy, inviting us to contemplate what lies beyond our field of vision. This artwork offers a glimpse into Islamic culture during this period, shedding light on religious practices and daily life within these secluded spaces. It serves as a reminder of the diversity and complexity found across different cultures throughout history. "Within the Seraglio, 1879" is not just a painting; it is an invitation for exploration and contemplation—a testament to Bridgman's artistic prowess in bringing distant worlds closer through his evocative brushwork.
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