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The Great Mosque of Kairouan – Tunis. The Cycle: "From the Travel to Tunis", by Jan Ciągliński, unspecified, 1911

The Great Mosque of Kairouan – Tunis. The Cycle: "From the Travel to Tunis"

Jan Ciągliński

1911

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

The Great Mosque of Kairouan – Tunis. The Cycle: "From the Travel to Tunis" is a 1911 unspecified by Jan Ciągliński, a Orientalism work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Ciągliński
When & what style?
1911 · Orientalism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a grand mosque with a large dome and numerous arches. The structure is rendered in warm, earthy tones, with hints of blue in the sky above. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The overall effect is one of serenity and contemplation. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you might want to look up Jan Ciągliński.

About the artist

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Artist

Jan Ciągliński

Jan Ciągliński (Polish: ; Russian: Ян/Иван Францевич Ционглинский, romanized: Yan/Ivan Frantsevich Tsionglinskiy; 20 February 1858 – 6 January 1913) was a Polish painter, active in St.

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