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The Slave Market (French: Le Marché d'esclaves) is an 1866 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme.It depicts a Middle Eastern or North African setting where a man inspects the teeth of a nude, female Abyssinian slave in the context of the Barbary slave trade.
The Slave Market (French: Le Marché d'esclaves) is an 1836 genre painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. [1] It depicts a slave market in the Middle East.Vernet produced a number of orientalist works following his visits to North Africa in the wake of the French Conquest of Algeria. [2]
The painting depicts an Ancient Roman slave auction. It shows the marketing of seven young people, ranging in age from children to young adults, as slaves.Both male slaves, as well as three of the female slaves, bear a similarity in appearance perhaps suggesting that they are members of a family forced into slavery by economic conditions.
Slave Market in Ancient Rome is a painting of about 1884 by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, who was known for combining classical, romantic, and realistic elements. [ 1 ] Description
The Slave Market, c. 1866, Clark Art Institute. Gérôme executed a very similar painting in 1857, in an ancient Greek or Roman setting. [9] Among these are paintings in which the Oriental setting is combined with depictions of female nudity.
Boulanger produced one of his most famous paintings near the end of his life, shown at the Paris Salon of 1886: Un Maquignon d’esclaves à Rome (A Slave Dealer in Rome), which has become better known as The Slave Market. A "pendant" painting, Esclaves à vendre (Slaves for Sale), followed in 1888 and was to be Boulanger's last exhibited ...
The painting depicts a slave market, while a woman at a booth watches the people. A variety of people, dressed in a 17th century fashion, seem to make up the face of Voltaire , while the face seems to be positioned on an object to form a bust of Voltaire.
The Slave Market (Gérôme painting) Slave Market in Ancient Rome; Slave Market with the Disappearing Bust of Voltaire; The Slave Market (Boulanger) The Slave Ship; U.