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
A Street in Damascus
Image Details
Title: 'A Street in Damascus' (also known as 'Sketch
with Donkey, Egypt)
Date: 1873
Media: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 19 x 18cm
Location: Leighton House Museum
Picture credit: The Bridgeman Art Library
Interpretation: This is a view looking along a street, which depicts a mosque on the right-hand side and a donkey standing against a wall. It was probably painted during Leighton's visit to Damascus in the autumn of 1873, where he spent much time exploring the old buildings of the city.
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Date: 1873
Media: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 19 x 18cm
Location: Leighton House Museum
Picture credit: The Bridgeman Art Library
Interpretation: This is a view looking along a street, which depicts a mosque on the right-hand side and a donkey standing against a wall. It was probably painted during Leighton's visit to Damascus in the autumn of 1873, where he spent much time exploring the old buildings of the city.
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