Alphonse-Étienne Dinet, born in France on March 28, 1861, was a painter working in the Orientalist style popular during his time. Dinet began making his Modernist, ethnographic paintings in 1881 at ...

A rare oil painting by the Russian artist Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (1844-1927), part of a series titled ‘The Life of Christ,’ will take center stage at Bonhams’ upcoming 19th-century and British ...

The life and work of a French artist who shook up Orientalist painting by portraying Saharan people as they really were. Published On 10 Apr 201910 Apr 2019 ...

A rare oil painting by the Russian artist Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (1844-1927), part of a series titled ‘The Life of Christ,’ will take center stage at Bonhams’ upcoming 19th-century and British ...

Having lived much of his life in Algeria and recognized during his lifetime, he called himself Nasreddine Dinet after converting to Islam.