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The Barber of Suez, (oil on canvas)
989488 The Barber of Suez, (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 80x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barber of Suez. Leon Bonnat (1833-1922). Oil on canvas. 80 x 58.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307586
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Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Armed Barber Bending Bending Forward Bending Forwards Black Ethnicity Board Careful Cautious Clean Shaven Cross Legged Crosslegged Facial Expression Forward Hairdresser Head Tilted Hygiene Leaning Forwards Léon Bonnat Looking Down Men Only Mounted On Board On Board Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Patience Personal Cleanliness Razor Robe Shaving Sitting On Floor Suez Toilet Trader Tradesperson Trust Young Man Young Men 19th Century European Art Apparel Artist French Bonnat French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Barber of Suez
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by Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of 19th-century French art. In this intimate portrait, we are transported into the interior of a barber shop where only men are allowed. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an atmosphere of trust and patience. The central figure, a black tradesman dressed in oriental attire, leans forward attentively while carefully tending to his client's grooming needs. With arms crossed and leaning forward, he exudes caution and personal cleanliness. His expression reflects both focus and care as he executes his craft with precision. Bonnat's academic style shines through in this masterpiece as he skillfully portrays the fine artistry involved in personal hygiene rituals during that era. The composition showcases the full length of the barber standing confidently beside his seated client. The use of color adds depth to the scene, highlighting the clean-shaven face of the customer against dark clothing worn by both individuals. This juxtaposition emphasizes their contrasting roles within society. Overall, "The Barber of Suez" is not just a portrayal of an occupation but also serves as a window into 19th-century European culture and its fascination with Orientalism. Through Bonnat's artistic vision, we witness an intimate moment between two individuals brought together by tradition and mutual respect for personal grooming practices.
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