This is one of Ingres work, "La Grande Odalisque", 1814, in which he uses the exoticism, - the peacock fan, the turban, the enormous pearls, the hookah (a pipe for hashish or perhaps opium), - in a French interpretation way of the eastern culture.
Monday, September 28
Ingres - La Grande Odalisque
This is one of Ingres work, "La Grande Odalisque", 1814, in which he uses the exoticism, - the peacock fan, the turban, the enormous pearls, the hookah (a pipe for hashish or perhaps opium), - in a French interpretation way of the eastern culture.
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2 comments:
I'm glad that you explained this as I would have probably missed the eastern aspect.
Have a terrific day Ana. :)
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