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SLOUGHI PORTRAITS IN THE ARTS
Saff, Sloughi study for a bronze, charcoal, 2017, by DL. Engle.
12” x 16” (30.5 cm x 40.5 cm).
Across three centuries special Sloughis After these enamels, representations from
have inspired sculptors, engravers, the 20th and 21st centuries of Sloughis that
painters, potters and mosaicists. their owners hold close to their hearts, are
presented in a variety of techniques such
Their portraits are presented here, starting as: oil, watercolors, pencil, ink, pastel,
with antique representations from the 19th charcoal, acrylic, mosaic, porcelain,
and the beginning of the 20th centuries. pottery, bronze and digital technique.
These depictions convey how much certain
Sloughis were already admired over 120 to It was a pleasure to put all this beautiful
150 years ago, where they came from and artwork together for the magazine, thank
how they looked like then. you all for participating and submitting
your treasures.
They are followed by a special feature
about enamelist Gisela Cook-Schmidt who We hope you enjoy what you see here.
was a founder of the Sloughi Fanciers
Association of America, the association that M.-Dominique Crapon de Caprona, Iowa,
sponsors Sloughi Review. USA.