Tag: George Elmer Browne
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01 Painting by Orientalist Artists, George Elmer Browne’s The Slave Market, with footnotes, #93
Two nude figures draw the eye of both the depicted crowd and the viewer, as they stand in sharp contrast to their surroundings and hint at influences of classical sculpture. The dramatic sky owes perhaps to the work of John Constable with a strong impression of three-dimensional volume and tonal hues. Combining the suggestion of…