Drawings
Index to Paintings
1. A Persian
Pedlar
2. Odalisque
3. Head of an Arab
4. Courtyard of a Mosque at Broussa
5. Pasture, Egypt
6. The Temple of Philae
7. View on the Nile
8. On the Nile
9. View on the Nile
10. A Street in Damascus
11. Old Damascus: Jews' Quarter
12. Portions of the interior of the
Grand Mosque of Damascus
13. The Moorish Garden;
A Dream of Granada
14. The Music Lesson
15. Study; at a Reading Desk
16. A Street in Algiers
17. Damascus: Night
18. Study of Nubian Young Man
19. Eastern Scene, Algiers
20. The Light of the Harem
21. Phoenicians Bartering with
Ancient Britons
2. Odalisque
3. Head of an Arab
4. Courtyard of a Mosque at Broussa
5. Pasture, Egypt
6. The Temple of Philae
7. View on the Nile
8. On the Nile
9. View on the Nile
10. A Street in Damascus
11. Old Damascus: Jews' Quarter
12. Portions of the interior of the
Grand Mosque of Damascus
13. The Moorish Garden;
A Dream of Granada
14. The Music Lesson
15. Study; at a Reading Desk
16. A Street in Algiers
17. Damascus: Night
18. Study of Nubian Young Man
19. Eastern Scene, Algiers
20. The Light of the Harem
21. Phoenicians Bartering with
Ancient Britons
Study of Nubian Young Man
Image Details
Title: 'Study of Nubian Young Man'
Date: Unknown
Media: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 12.5 x 9cm
Location: Private Collection
Picture credit: The Bridgeman Art Library
Interpretation: Leighton was particularly interested by the people he encountered on his journeys through the Middle East. He made numerous sketches of the diverse populations, whom he believed possessed a certain grace and dignity. In this case, the head of a young man wearing a turban is depicted in profile.
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Date: Unknown
Media: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 12.5 x 9cm
Location: Private Collection
Picture credit: The Bridgeman Art Library
Interpretation: Leighton was particularly interested by the people he encountered on his journeys through the Middle East. He made numerous sketches of the diverse populations, whom he believed possessed a certain grace and dignity. In this case, the head of a young man wearing a turban is depicted in profile.
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