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Painting, Jardin d Essai du Hamma, Algiers, Algeria
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Painting, Jardin d Essai du Hamma, Algiers, Algeria
Painting (gouache) of Banana Trees by Jacques Lacombe, Jardin d Essai du Hamma (Botanical Garden or Test Garden of Hamma), Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910
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Algeria Algerian Algiers Banana Bright Gouache Jacques Jardin Test Vibrant Lacombe
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Jacques Lacombe's captivating gouache painting, titled "Jardin d'Essai du Hamma" (Botanical Garden or Test Garden of Hamma), Algiers, Algeria, transports us to the vibrant and exotic landscape of North Africa in the early 1910s. The painting showcases the lush, colorful beauty of the Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, with its towering banana trees reaching for the bright blue sky. The yellow banana trunks, adorned with their green leaves, stand out against the rich, vibrant foliage, creating a stunning contrast of colors. The painting's title, "Jardin d'Essai du Hamma," reflects the importance of the garden as a site for scientific research and experimentation during the colonial period. The painting, created by the French artist Jacques Lacombe around 1910, offers a glimpse into the natural wonders of Algeria during a time when Europeans were exploring and colonizing the North African country. The painting's intricate details and rich colors bring the garden to life, allowing us to imagine the sounds of birds chirping and the gentle breeze rustling through the leaves. The painting's composition, with its focus on the banana trees, highlights the importance of agriculture in the region and the role that the garden played in the cultivation and study of new crops. Overall, Jacques Lacombe's "Jardin d'Essai du Hamma" is a beautiful and evocative representation of the natural beauty and cultural significance of Algeria during the early 20th century.
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