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Sketches in Egypt, the Ruins of Thebes (engraving)
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Sketches in Egypt, the Ruins of Thebes (engraving)
1107102 Sketches in Egypt, the Ruins of Thebes (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Egypt, the Ruins of Thebes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22210684
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This print titled "Sketches in Egypt, the Ruins of Thebes" takes us on a visual journey back to ancient times. The engraving, created by Charles Auguste Loye, transports us to the mystical land of Egypt and its awe-inspiring ruins. The image showcases the magnificent temples of Luxor rising proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. These architectural wonders stand as testaments to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Egyptian civilization. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn towards the intricate details carved into each stone column and wall. In this scene, a sheikh stands amidst the ruins, his presence adding a sense of scale and perspective to this vast archaeological site. His traditional attire serves as a reminder that even in modern times, echoes from Egypt's rich history can still be felt. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes an atmosphere filled with mystery and wonder. We can almost imagine ourselves walking through these ancient streets or peering into long-forgotten tombs where pharaohs once rested. This enchanting engraving allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such detailed sketches and also invites us to delve deeper into Egypt's fascinating past. It is truly an exquisite piece that reminds us how timeless and enduring human achievements can be.
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