The Carpet Merchant Painting

The carpet merchant by leon gerome is a hand painted oil painting on canvas.

The carpet merchant painting.

The carpet merchant was created in 1887 by jean leon gerome in orientalism style. The carpet merchant of cairo was created in c 1869 by jean leon gerome in orientalism style. All the best the carpet merchant painting 33 collected on this page. Jean léon gérôme was a french painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism.

The range of his oeuvre included historical painting greek mythology orientalism portraits and other subjects bringing the academic painting tradition to an artistic climax. You can order paintings and frames online. Schooled at the ecole des beaux arts and honored by the french salon jean léon gérôme was a prolific and popular artist. Produced in around 1887 the carpet merchant portrays a scene in the cairo markets which.

Jean léon gérôme french 1824 1904. The carpet merchant depicts the court of the rug market in cairo which gérôme had visited in 1885. This giclée print delivers a vivid image with maximum color accuracy and exceptional resolution. He is considered one of the most important painters from this academic period.

Like delacroix he traveled extensively in north africa and the middle east. 81 x 55 9 cm. The standard for museums and galleries around the world giclée is a printing process where millions of ink droplets are sprayed onto high quality paper. 80 off hand made oil painting reproduction of the carpet merchant one of the most famous paintings by jean léon gérôme.

He was also a teacher with a long list of. Brooklyn museum gift of joseph gluck 74 208 photo. We only use the best oil paint and the finest canvas to ensure the most vivid color. Oil on canvas 31 7 8 x 22 in.