Haouisha Moresque Tanger 

"Haouisha Moresque Tanger" is a portrait painting by Belgian artist Jean-François Portaels, renowned for his Orientalist works. The painting depicts a woman, likely from Morocco, adorned with traditional clothing and jewelry, her gaze directed at the viewer. The artist’s meticulous attention to detail captures the intricate patterns and textures of her garments and accessories, characteristic of Portaels’s style. This piece exemplifies the fascination with Eastern cultures prevalent during the 19th century, and it serves as a testament to the artist’s mastery of portraiture and his ability to convey both the beauty and the mystique of the Orient.