Seraglio, Constantinople, 1865-1875, Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña, French, 1807–1876, 14 11/16 x 21 5/8 in. ( x cm) (canvas)26 1/4 x 33 x 5 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Oil on panel, France, 19th century, Diaz was a member of the Barbizon group that included Jean-François Millet, Constant Troyon and Théodore Rousseau. In addition to his landscapes, which were much vaunted by the emerging Impressionists, Diaz also painted mythological, literary and fête-galante subjects in a rococo-revival style notable for its brilliant color effects.

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