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Mariano Fortuny — Guard of the Casbah at Tétouan
Mariano Fortuny

Guard of the Casbah at Tétouan

1873

Fortuny's fascination with Moroccan culture is evident in this detailed character study, capturing both the exotic appeal and authentic dignity of his subject.

Medium
etching

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Mariano Fortuny, Guard of the Casbah at Tétouan, 1873

Fortuny's fascination with Moroccan culture is evident in this detailed character study, capturing both the exotic appeal and authentic dignity of his subject.

Medium
etching
Year
1873
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Figure, 19th Century, Etching, North Africa, Military, Historical, Detailed, Portrait, Orientalist, Spanish

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