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Turkish Women in the Countryside near Istanbul
Creator
Jean Baptiste VanmourFlemish-French painter (1671-1737) · 1671–1737
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- c. 1720 - c. 1737
- Medium
- canvas, oil paint (paint)
- Institution
- Rijksmuseum
The women are all looking up at an apparition of a vague, floating female figure. What story is depicted here is not known. It might be a Turkish folk tale, or perhaps what we see are the hallucinations of women smoking opium.
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