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Berbers inspect the truffles for sale in the market in Tunis (chromolitho)
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Berbers inspect the truffles for sale in the market in Tunis (chromolitho)
736026 Berbers inspect the truffles for sale in the market in Tunis (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berbers inspect the truffles for sale in the market in Tunis. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23482128
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Arabic Arabs Bactrian Camel Berbers Camel Camels Distribution Finding Inspect Merchants Production Sale Selling Stages Truffles Tunis Tunisia
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In this chromolitho print, we are transported to the bustling market in Tunis, where Berbers can be seen inspecting truffles for sale. The image captures a vibrant scene of trade and commerce, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of North Africa. The European School artist skillfully portrays the various stages of truffle distribution. Berber merchants meticulously examine each truffle, ensuring their quality before presenting them to potential buyers. Their expertise is evident as they navigate through a sea of people and animals. Amidst the lively street scene, one cannot help but notice the presence of camels - specifically Bactrian camels with their distinctive double humps. These magnificent creatures add an exotic touch to the composition, symbolizing both transportation and wealth. The artwork not only highlights the economic significance of truffles but also provides a glimpse into daily life in Tunisia during the late 19th or early 20th century. It offers us a window into a world where different cultures converge and interact harmoniously within this vibrant marketplace. This print from Bridgeman Images' private collection serves as a testament to the enduring allure of historical artistry. It invites viewers to explore diverse scenes from around the world while appreciating both wildlife and human activity captured in intricate detail.
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