Opium Smokers Served Fruit and Bread
The painting depicts a scene titled "Opium Smokers Served Fruit and Bread" by an unknown artist. The scene shows a large room with a group of men sitting on the floor. Some men are smoking, while others are eating fruit and bread. There are several men standing and walking around the room. The room has a pink border at the top and bottom, with a yellow floor. Above the pink border are five rectangular windows showing a landscape with green hills and blue sky. The men are dressed in traditional clothing, with some wearing turbans and robes. The atmosphere appears relaxed, with men engaged in leisure activities. There are various objects scattered throughout the room, including plates of food, hookahs, and swords. The overall color palette is muted, with shades of pink, yellow, green, and blue.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 585 px
- Museum Record
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