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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Letter-Writer, Cairo, 1849. Creator: Louis Haghe (British
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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Letter-Writer, Cairo, 1849. Creator: Louis Haghe (British
Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: The Letter-Writer, 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 Letter-Writer, Cairo, 1849" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of Cairo in the mid-19th century. Created by Louis Haghe, a British artist known for his exceptional talent in capturing intricate details through color lithography, this piece showcases his mastery. The scene depicted is filled with vibrant colors and an abundance of activity. In the foreground stands a letter-writer engrossed in his work, surrounded by curious onlookers eager to witness the art of communication unfold before their eyes. The ornate architecture and traditional attire worn by both locals and visitors transport us to an era where tradition meets modernity. Louis Haghe's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element of this bustling street scene - from the intricate patterns adorning buildings to the expressions on people's faces. The play of light and shadow adds depth and realism to this snapshot frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of Egypt's rich cultural heritage that has captivated travelers throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of ancient civilizations and their ability to transcend time. Displayed proudly at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artwork allows us not only to appreciate Louis Haghe's artistic brilliance but also invites us into a world long gone yet forever preserved through his meticulous craftsmanship.
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