Portrait Of Mameluck
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"Portrait of a Mameluck" is a painting by the French Romantic artist Théodore Géricault. The painting features a close-up portrait of a Mameluk, a member of the former military slave caste of Egypt, wearing traditional clothing. The subject's stern gaze and detailed costume are depicted with great realism, showcasing Géricault's signature style. While the exact date of the work is unknown, the painting is likely from the early 19th century, a period when Géricault was exploring themes of exoticism and social commentary through his art. The painting is a testament to Géricault's skill in capturing human likeness and his interest in portraying individuals from diverse cultures.
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