Tsiganes Mountain Dwelling 1841
augusteraffet
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, lithograph, print, paper
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beige
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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muted colour palette
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lithograph
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parchment
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light coloured
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white palette
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paper
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nude colour palette
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france
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watercolor
"Tsiganes Mountain Dwelling" is a lithograph by Auguste Raffet, dating back to 1841. This piece depicts a group of Romani people in a mountain dwelling, with a focus on their daily lives and traditions. Raffet was a renowned artist known for his portrayals of military scenes and everyday life. This artwork is a testament to Raffet's detailed observations of Romani culture, with its emphasis on clothing, music, and family dynamics. The Art Institute of Chicago houses this striking lithograph, a valuable piece for understanding 19th-century depictions of Romani life and culture.
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