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| Keywords: Falero Luis Ricardo Enchantress.jpg Artwork Creator Luis Ricardo Falero The Enchantress L'Ensorceleuse 1878 Oil on canvas cm 27 3 19 5 The arabic words say He who took drugs the intoxication of death made this truth appear They are a play on The Holy Quran Surat Qaf Chapter 50 Verse/Ayah 19 which actually says And the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid By suppressing the last words and adding the drugs -prefix Falero reverses the meaning from announcing death into an ecstatic narcotic-induced apparition signed l l Falero / 1878 http //www sothebys com/en/catalogues/ecatalogue html/2008/european-paintings-including-german-austrian-central-european-paintings-and-the-orientalist-sale-l08101 /r /en/ecat fhtml L08101 html+r m /en/ecat lot L08101 html/123/ Sotheby's Other versions PD-old-100 Orientalist paintings by Luis Ricardo Falero 1878 19th-century paintings location missing 1878 orientalist paintings 19th-century oil paintings of sitting women at full length Paintings with signatures lower left Topless and barefoot females in art Women facing right and looking right Females with jewellery in art Paintings of topless sitting women Orientalist paintings of women Paintings with years of production artist | ||||
