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Mosque in Algiers by Renoir
An 1882 oil on canvas, Mosque in Algiers, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) the French impressionist painter. Made while the artist was recuperating from ill health, this was his second visit to Algiers. The mosque is the Sidi Abd-er-Rahman mosque which was built in 1696. (Private Collection)
Bibliography
- Bouruet-Aubertot, Veronique. The Complete Book of Impressionism . Ji Mu Wen Hua, 2020.
- Hodge, Susie. Renoir. Lorenz Books, 2012.
- Howard, Michael. Encyclopedia of Impressionism. Thunder Bay Pr, 1997.
- Thomson, Belinda. Impressionism. Thames & Hudson, 2022.
License & Copyright
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