Nexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down14
arrow-up1158arrow-down1imageThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldNexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarecleanandsunnylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·8 hours agoIn a word: orientalism. This art movement was predicated on the exoticism and “othering” of subject matter and the bystanders serve as a proxy for the audience of the art itself.
minus-squareHomescool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThe onlookers look like attendants of the guests.
In a word: orientalism. This art movement was predicated on the exoticism and “othering” of subject matter and the bystanders serve as a proxy for the audience of the art itself.
The onlookers look like attendants of the guests.
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