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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Entrance to the Citadel of Cairo, 1849. Creator: Louis Haghe
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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Entrance to the Citadel of Cairo, 1849. Creator: Louis Haghe
Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Entrance to the Citadel of Cairo, 1849
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1806 1885 20 Threadneedle Street After David Roberts British Louis Haghe Louis Haghe British Moon Colour Lithograph
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This print titled "Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Entrance to the Citadel of Cairo, 1849" takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Cairo during the 19th century. Created by Louis Haghe, a British artist known for his exceptional lithographs, this piece beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of the citadel's entrance. The image transports us to a moonlit night in England as we gaze upon this remarkable scene. The play of light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth and mystery to the composition. Every intricate detail is meticulously depicted, showcasing Haghe's technical skill and attention to accuracy. As our eyes wander through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. The imposing structure stands tall against the night sky, its majestic archways beckoning visitors into a world steeped in history. We can almost imagine ourselves walking through those very gates and exploring what lies beyond. This print serves as a testament to both David Roberts' original work on which it is based and Louis Haghe's ability to bring it to life with vibrant colors. It is no wonder that such masterpieces find their way into prestigious institutions like The Cleveland Museum of Art. Through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we have been granted access to these timeless treasures from our past – allowing us not only to admire their beauty but also gain insight into different cultures and eras long gone by.
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