Arab School, 1841–51, Watercolor and gouache over black chalk on brownish paper, sheet: 11 11/16 x 19 1/8 in. ( x cm

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Arab School, 1841–51, Watercolor and gouache over black chalk on brownish paper, sheet: 11 11/16 x 19 1/8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, John Frederick Lewis (British, London 1805–1876 Walton-on-Thames), For most of the 1840s, Lewis lived in Egypt, where he famously adopted aspects of a pasha's dress and manner. Among the most accomplished of the Victorian 'Orientalists,' he is noted for his total mastery of the watercolor medium and his eye for rich detail

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Size: 5813px × 3487px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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