Staande Turkse man by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet

Staande Turkse man 1828

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

pale palette

pale colours

ink paper printed

parchment

light coloured

old engraving style

white palette

"Staande Turkse man" (1828) is a lithograph by the French artist Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, known for his depictions of military life and everyday scenes. The artwork portrays a Turkish man standing with a relaxed posture, dressed in traditional clothing, and a turban. This depiction is typical of Charlet's style, which often focused on depicting individuals from diverse backgrounds. The contrast of light and shadow contributes to the dramatic atmosphere of the artwork.