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Fine Art Print : Moorish oarsmen at Constantinople, 1840-1900. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
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Moorish oarsmen at Constantinople, 1840-1900. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Moorish oarsmen at Constantinople, 1840-1900
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting Moorish oarsmen at Constantinople, this captivating image by renowned artist Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem transports you to the mystical waters of the Byzantine Empire. Captured between 1840 and 1900, this evocative scene showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. Bring the allure of ancient Constantinople into your home or office with this exquisite work of art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 17.7cm (14.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Moorish Oarsmen at Constantinople" is a captivating oil painting by the renowned 19th-century French artist, Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem. This masterpiece, created between 1840 and 1900, transports us back in time to the bustling waters of the Bosphorus, the strategic waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and the Mediterranean, and separating Europe from Asia. The painting depicts a group of Moorish oarsmen, likely from North Africa, skillfully maneuvering their paddles to navigate their traditional wooden boat through the vibrant waters of Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople. The painting showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, with the Moorish oarsmen dressed in colorful, Hispano-Arabic attire, their tanned skin glistening in the sun. The city skyline of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey, can be seen in the background, with the iconic St. Ambrose Church and the Galata Tower standing tall against the blue sky. Ziem's use of oil on canvas brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of the job and the camaraderie among the Moorish oarsmen. The painting is a testament to the importance of the waterway in the region's history and the diverse population that thrived around it. This painting is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the world during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place between Europe and Africa, and the significant role that waterways played in shaping the world we know today. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, a testament to its historical significance and artistic merit. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us, "Moorish Oarsmen at Constantinople" is a must-see masterpiece that is sure to inspire and captivate.
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