Artwork
Bazar
Bazar is a print by the Impressionist artist Amedeo Preziosi. It dates from 1868 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Bazar is a painting created by Amedeo Preziosi in 1868, depicting a lively marketplace scene.
Subject & Meaning
The scene is populated by figures in colorful attire, with a central woman in a green robe drawing the viewer's attention. The gathering conveys a sense of activity and movement.
Technique & Style
Preziosi employed a range of colors to capture the atmosphere, and utilized light and shadow to add depth and texture to the scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
Amedeo Preziosi (2 December 1816 – 27 September 1882) was a Maltese painter and traveler known for his watercolours and prints of Constantinople, the Balkans, Ottoman Empire, and Romania.
The Slave Market, Constantinople
Grup de orientali
Le Corps de Garde
The Slave Market, Constantinople
An Egyptian Ball, At Ned Sili
Scenă orientală
Scene in Cairo
A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop
Eastern scene – Selling horses
An Encampment in the Atlas Mountains
Un Corps de Garde
Yesir Bazar