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Cairo, (pencil and watercolour on paper)
823408 Cairo, (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Schmidt, Max (1818-1901); 30.5x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo. Max Schmidt (1818-1901). Pencil and watercolour on paper. 30.5 x 49cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23671608
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Architectural Feature Artist German Cairo Continental Pictures Diminishing Perspective Distance Distant Dome German Art German Artist Hillside Hilly Landmark Mounted On Paper On Paper Outskirts Pencil Pencil Drawing Perspective Position Receding View Rooftop Rooftops Schmidt Skyline Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting Natural Space
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This print showcases Max Schmidt's exquisite artwork titled "Cairo". Created in the 19th century, this pencil and watercolor masterpiece captures the essence of Cairo's distant cityscape. The artist skillfully portrays the urban landscape with intricate architectural details and natural spaces. The painting depicts a receding view of Cairo, showcasing its iconic landmarks such as towers and domes. With a diminishing perspective, Schmidt creates a sense of depth that draws viewers into the scene. The hilly outskirts add an element of charm to the composition, while rooftops dotting the skyline give it an authentic touch. Schmidt's meticulous technique is evident in every stroke, highlighting his mastery over both pencil drawing and watercolor mediums. This German artist beautifully captures the vibrant atmosphere of North Africa through his European lens. Displayed on paper and mounted for preservation, this artwork offers a glimpse into 19th-century Cairo. With no people present in the scene, it allows viewers to appreciate the architectural features without distraction. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection for art enthusiasts to admire. It serves as a testament to Max Schmidt's talent as well as an important historical record of Cairo during that era.
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