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The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. Artist: G Engelmann
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The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. Artist: G Engelmann
The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the lives of Bedouin Arab families in 19th century Egypt. The artist, G Engelmann, skillfully captures the essence of this nomadic community as they find respite under the shade of a towering tree. In this scene, men and women clad in traditional Islamic attire are seen resting alongside their camels after a long journey across the arid desert. The image exudes tranquility and harmony with nature as both humans and animals seek solace from the scorching sun. The presence of children adds an endearing touch to this snapshot of daily life. A young boy curiously observes his surroundings while a woman cradles her child tenderly. It is evident that family bonds hold great importance within this tight-knit community. Engelmann's monochrome depiction not only highlights the stark beauty of these individuals but also emphasizes their religious devotion. Their faith is palpable through their modest clothing choices and serene expressions. This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering us insight into Egyptian culture during this era. It reminds us of our shared humanity despite cultural differences and invites contemplation on themes such as tradition, resilience, and unity amidst adversity.
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