{"product_id":"caucasus-franz-roubaud-russian-orientalist-painter-paperback","title":"Caucasus Franz Roubaud Russian Orientalist Painter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranz Roubaud was a Russian Orientalist painter of French origin born in Odessa, which was then part of the Russian Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranz Roubaud (1856-1928) is of the same period as the famous Spanish painter Joaquin Sorolla, who was born six years later and which the authors have covered in other titles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoubaud first of all paints Caucasian themes - wars, river crossings, markets, landscapes, horsemen and he is excellent, mastering the painting of horses in all settings and from all angles, one or many together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Caucasus is a well known flashpoint with proud warriors admired by their women and some of which were later employed by the Imperial Russian Army, see authors  book \u003cem\u003eRusso-Japanese War\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis style has both a German and a Russian flavour. He was strongly influenced the Munich painter Theodor Horschelt (1829 - 1871) whose work he saw in Tbilisi, Georgia in the 1870 during a trip there with his parents Roubaud adopted a lot from Horschelt, including never take sides, even in commissioned work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe hope you will enjoy our selection of works by Franz Roubaud.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51236910203103,"sku":"9789884060461","price":71.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/eWeRGHOgMX9789884060461.webp?v=1787209255","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/caucasus-franz-roubaud-russian-orientalist-painter-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}