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Sheltered by a crimson awning,
All alone, his slaves dismissed,
A lord is bidding farewell fondly
To a black-browed odalisque.
“Sarah, houri of the prophet,
My sunshine, comfort, strength, delight…
Contributor:
Afanasy Fet
Places:
Moscow, Russian Empire (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1847
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This bronze statue, The Captive, also known as The Slave, is one of the allegorical sculptures for which Maria Dillon is best known. It depicts a woman, whose hands are bound behind her back, bowing…
Contributor:
Maria Dillon
Places:
Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)
Date:
1894