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Description: | The composition is dominated by a central group of figures situated outdoors and wearing loose robes with head coverings; a section of the group to the left are predominantly reclining on the ground as those to the right remain seated, and a third section of the group stand in the centre behind those on the ground. Extending across the background is a wall or embankment on the top of which are congregated a separate group of figures, some seated with their backs to the viewer.
medium: watercolour
medium: bodycolour
medium: pencil
The Slave Market, Cairo by David Roberts, about 1838, (1920.632). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.107458 | Go to resource |
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