Orientalists
Get Babylon's Translation Software! Free Download Now!
Babylon 8 - Your all-in-one solution ...
[+] Orientalists (20 C, 29 P)
Pages in category "Orientalism"
The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).
Orientalists could display nude alegorical figures in lush exotic settings without reproach. An odalisque, or harem concubine was a popular subject.
Those who went to the Middle East became known as Orientalists. Lead figure was John Frederick Lewis who spent thirteen years there from 1838, followed by David Roberts, William Muller and David Wilkie.
Odalisque - A female slave or concubine in the harems of the Middle East The odalisque was a favorite subject of nineteenth century. European artists, sometimes called orientalists, ...
another important genre in Romanticism: leading exponents include: Francisco Goya (1746-1828) Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), James Barry (1741-1806), Theodore Gericault (1791-1824) and Eugene Delacroix (1798-63), as well as later Orientalists, ...
 See also: Orientalist, Painting, Pre-Raphaelites, Poster, Pre-Raphaelite
|
