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Emir Fakhr Al-Din, by Moustafa Farroukh, oil, 1939

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Overview

Emir Fakhr Al-Din is a 1939 oil by Moustafa Farroukh, a Orientalism work, depicting Beard, held at Sursock Museum.

Who painted this?
Moustafa Farroukh
When & what style?
1939 · Orientalism
Where can I see it?
Sursock Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man with a dark beard and mustache, wearing a white turban. He is dressed in a white robe with gold trim, and his gaze is directed straight ahead. The man's facial expression is serious, and his attire suggests he may be a figure of importance. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to draw attention to the subject. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up Moustafa Farroukh.

About the artist

Portrait of Moustafa Farroukh
Artist

Moustafa Farroukh

Moustafa Farroukh (Arabic: مصطفى فروخ; 1901 – 1957) was one of Lebanon's most prominent painters of the 20th century.

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