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GUERIN: SULTAN AND HAREM.
The Sultan in His Harem. A humorous study, c1900, by the St. Louis, Missouri, photographer Fritz W. Guerin
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Breast Fritz Funny Guerin Harem Hookah Missouri Nude Robe Smoker Sultan
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The print titled "GUERIN: SULTAN AND HAREM. The Sultan in His Harem" captures a humorous scene from the turn of the century. Taken by Fritz W. Guerin, a photographer from St. Louis, Missouri, this image offers a glimpse into an unconventional moment within a harem. In the photograph, we see the Sultan standing proudly amidst his harem of women and men. Dressed in an elaborate robe, he exudes authority while holding onto a hookah pipe with amusement on his face. Surrounding him are women dressed in traditional attire, their expressions ranging from surprise to laughter. This playful study challenges societal norms of that era as it portrays nudity and humorously breaks away from conventionality. It reflects both Guerin's artistic vision and the changing attitudes towards gender roles during that time period. The composition is visually captivating with its juxtaposition of different characters and their reactions to the Sultan's antics. This image not only showcases Guerin's talent but also serves as a reminder of how art can challenge established norms and provoke thought. As we delve into this unique piece captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are invited to question our own perceptions about power dynamics, cultural traditions, and what it means to push boundaries through artistry.
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