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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Gate of the Metwaleys, Cairo, 1848. Creator: Louis Haghe (British
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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Gate of the Metwaleys, Cairo, 1848. Creator: Louis Haghe (British
Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Gate of the Metwaleys, Cairo, 1848
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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: Gate of the Metwaleys, Cairo, 1848" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Cairo during the 19th century. Created by Louis Haghe, a British artist known for his exquisite lithographs, this piece showcases his exceptional talent in capturing architectural beauty. The image transports us to the entrance of the Metwaleys Gate, a prominent landmark that stood as a testament to Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. The gate's intricate design is brought to life through Haghe's skillful use of color and detail. Every brushstroke reveals the grandeur and majesty of this ancient structure. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets while locals went about their daily lives. The warm hues of sunset cast a soft glow over the scene, adding an enchanting touch to an already mesmerizing composition. Louis Haghe's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the architecture but also every minute element within this historical setting. From ornate decorations on buildings to people going about their business in traditional attire – each aspect tells its own story. This print serves as a window into Egypt's past – a glimpse into a world filled with vibrant culture and timeless beauty. It is truly a treasure that captures both artistic excellence and historical significance.
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