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The Favorite of the Emir, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant

The Favorite of the Emir

Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (French) (1845-1902)

Movement
Orientalism
Date
c. 1879
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
142.2 × 221 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
National Gallery of Art, public domain

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OdalisqueWomanYoung womanNudeRecliningServantMusical instrumentCushionDivanCarpetBrocartSilkColumnArcadeTerraceSeaSkyFlowerPlantSensualityOrientalismRedOil on canvasFrance19th centuryHaremOrient
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