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Hockender Beduinenjunge in Zelt
Ernst SchiessPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1919)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Swiss
- Lifespan
- 1872–1919
About the artwork
This page presents "Hockender Beduinenjunge in Zelt", created by Ernst Schiess. It is listed in the Figurative collection. The image is in portrait orientation. Background on Figurative: Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion.
"Hockender Beduinenjunge in Zelt" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Figurative works draw attention to the human presence, the gesture, and the emotional tone, so they work particularly well as a standalone focal point in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Swiss, 1872–1919
If you like the visual language of Ernst Schiess, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.
