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Jean Baptiste Vanmour

1671 - 1737

Flemish Orientalist Painter

Jean Baptiste Vanmour, born in 1671 in Valenciennes and died in 1737 in Istanbul, was a Flemish painter known for his depictions of Ottoman life and culture. His works, such as 'A Turkish Woman' and 'The Turkish Musician,' are celebrated for their detailed realism and exotic compositions, capturing the essence of Eastern life and tradition. Influenced by the Orientalist movement and his contemporary Jean-Baptiste Vanmour, his technique involved a refined and atmospheric approach to composition and color, conveying the charm and intrigue of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and mystery of Ottoman culture, making him a notable figure in early 18th-century painting.
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