Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets), 1884 or earlier, Oil on canvas, 21 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (54.6 x 62.9 cm), Paintings, Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, Vesoul 1824–1904 Paris), Bashi-bazouks, mercenary soldiers in the army of the Turkish sultan, were known for their lawlessness and brutality, but Gérôme usually depicted them at leisure, as he did here, rather than engaged in battle
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Cafe House, Cairo, Casting Bullets, 1884, earlier, Oil, canvas, 21 1/2 x 24 3/4, 54.6 62.9 cm, Paintings, Jean-Léon Gérôme, French, Vesoul, 1824–1904, Paris, Bashi-bazouks, mercenary soldiers, army, Turkish sultan, lawlessness, brutality, Gérôme usually depicted, leisure, engaged, battle
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