Un corps de garde peint par Decamps

1834

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a group of people gathered. There is a man in a long robe standing with a wrapped turban on his head. Nearby, another man stands wearing a turban and a flowing robe. Several seated figures are present, including a person resting on a raised platform wearing a vest and loose trousers. To the left, another person is partially seated or leaning, adorned in wrap-like garments. Some individuals have facial hair and turbans. A person sitting on the ground is playing a stringed instrument. The setting suggests an indoor or shaded outdoor area with draped fabrics and hanging items such as clothes and hats on the walls. The background has an arched structure, with other figures in shaded areas.

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Q77014092

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