# Bosphorus in Istanbul

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## Artwork

- Artist: [DURAND-BRAGER, Jean Baptiste Henri](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/durand-brager-jean-baptiste-henri-r2af638392162d1>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Oil on cradled panel, 62 x 104 cm

## Commentary

Durand-Brager decided to set up a studio in Istanbul where he would work between his travels and his other home in Paris. Istanbul influenced him with its Turkish society and the numerous daily-changing scenes around the Bosphorus.

## Related artworks

- [Dutch Barges Running Inshore](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/durand-brager-jean-baptiste-henri-r2af638392162d1/dutch-barges-running-inshore-r660ff244ab45f7>)
- [The Magenta](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/durand-brager-jean-baptiste-henri-r2af638392162d1/the-magenta-r5df43da8611fd5>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)