Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Bashi-bazouk
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- Reason
- Amazing portrait, almost photorealistic when viewed at thumb size (and of great quality when viewed at full size)
- Articles in which this image appears
- bashi-bazouk, Afro-Turks, irregular soldier, Black people
- FP category for this image
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Others (?)
- Creator
- Jean-Léon Gérôme
- Support as nominator --Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:40, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support -- Lotje ツ (talk) 04:59, 3 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support seems to have minor damage or artifacts on the painting but that may be expected due to age. Pine(talk) 07:16, 3 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support I spotted the image before, but at that time it had inferior quality. Brandmeistertalk 09:01, 3 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support Saffron Blaze (talk) 15:13, 4 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support --Colin°Talk 21:11, 7 May 2012 (UTC)
- Support -- Beautiful image, high EV. Neutralitytalk 15:42, 10 May 2012 (UTC)
Promoted File:Gérôme-Black Bashi-Bazouk-c. 1869.jpg --Julia\talk 15:29, 19 May 2012 (UTC)