Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)

- 55.0 x 63.0 cm
While two mercenaries cast bullets and a third, seated behind them, seems to be inspecting one, others engage in revelry and a man and woman converse. Despite these apparent incongruities, the meticulous painting technique renders the scene convincing. Gérôme traveled to Egypt many times from 1855 onward. His recollections of these journeys, together with objects that he brought back to Paris, became ingredients for scenes which today might be regarded as historical fictions. The title of this work derives from the stock book of Gérôme’s dealer, who bought the painting from the artist in 1884, presumably soon after he finished it.
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Hvad er den dominerende farve i "Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)" af Jean Léon Gérôme Ferris?
Phthalo Green (#2b221c) er den dominerende farve i "Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)" af Jean Léon Gérôme Ferris.
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"Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)" har en overordnet lysstyrke på deep_shadow, og dens luminans er Dark.
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Jean Léon Gérôme Ferris (1863 – 1930)
Udforsk de fængslende historiske malerier af Jean Leon Gerome Ferris! Oplev hans monumentale 'Pageant of a Nation'-serie, ikonisk amerikansk kunst og detaljerede scener fra fortiden. Kendt for sin akademiske stil og evne til at formidle patriotisme gennem visuel fortælling.
Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)
- Kunstner: Jean Léon Gérôme Ferris
- År: 1884
- Oprindelige mål: 55.0 x 63.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Ophavsretlig status: Public domain
- Hovedfarve: Phthalo Green
- Farveintensitet: Monochromatic