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Street with figures in Luxor, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer
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Street with figures in Luxor, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer
Street with figures in Luxor, 1919. Egyptian street scene
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Bauer Marius Brush Egyptians Karnak As Said Egypt Luxor Al Uqsur Egypt Luxor As Said Egypt Marius Alexander Jacques Bauer Marius Bauer North Africa North African Thebes As Said Egypt Mizraim Watercolour Paint
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This image, titled "Street with Figures in Luxor" by Marius Bauer, transports us back in time to the vibrant and intriguing streets of Luxor, Egypt, in the 1910s. The Swiss artist, Marius Alexander Jacques Bauer, skillfully captured this Egyptian street scene using a combination of brush and chalk, as well as watercolor paint. The figures in traditional Egyptian costume, both men and women, are depicted in a lively and engaging group setting. The clothing, with its rich colors and intricate patterns, reflects the unique heritage and cultural traditions of the region. The location of this scene is Luxor, also known as Al Uqsur or Thebes, which was once the capital city of ancient Egypt. The backdrop includes the majestic Karnak Temple and the towering columns of the Temple of Luxor, adding to the grandeur and historical significance of the image. The men in the scene wear simple, loose-fitting garments, often with a wraparound skirt called a shendi or galabeya. The women, on the other hand, wear long, flowing dresses that cover their bodies from head to toe, with intricate patterns and embroidery adorning the fabric. This evocative sketch, with its rich colors and lively figures, offers a glimpse into the past and the unique fashion and traditions of North Africa during the early 20th century. Marius Bauer's artistic talent and keen observation bring this Egyptian street scene to life, making it a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art or art history.
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