Islamic scenes

In the nineteenth century the artistic trend called Orientalism left paintings depicting scenes about life in the Islamic world, some of which were probably fictitious.

No séc. XIX a corrente denominada orientalismo deixou pinturas sobre cenas da vida do mundo islâmico, algumas das quais provavelmente fictícias.

Holger Hvitfeld Jerichau (1861-1908)- ‘Arab travellers on camels at on outlook’-oil on canvas-1894     *rivate collection

Frans Vervloet (1795-1872)-‘view of Istanbul’

Nicola Forcella (1868- )-‘on the coppers’ souk’-oil on canvas

George Henry Laporte (1797-1878)-‘grey arabian mare and foal with a family’-oil on canvas-ca 1835     New Haven-Yale Center for British Art

Edward Angel Goodall (1819-1908)-‘copper smith’ bazaar, Cairo’-watercolor on paper-1871     Private collection