Recto: Varieties of persons and persons; verso: studies of cavaliers

Admire Alfred Dehodencq’s ‘Recto: Varieties of persons…’, a captivating 1870 painting of military life in Morocco. Hand-painted reproduction available.

Alfred Dehodencq

Alfred Dehodencq (1822-1882) was a French Orientalist painter renowned for vivid oil paintings of Andalusian & North African life. A 'last of the Romantics,' his work captures 19th-century scenes with detail and drama.