Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Africa > Egypt > Related Images

Egyptian Mamelukes

Egyptian Mamelukes


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Egyptian Mamelukes

Two Egyptian horse warriors - a Bedouin and a Mameluke

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 4358414

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10192550

1836 Bedouin Mameluke Mamelukes Regional Warriors


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Africa > Egypt > Related Images

> Animals > Farm > Horses > Related Images

> Animals > Mammals > Horse > Related Images


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of two formidable warriors of Egypt's rich historical past: a Bedouin and a Mameluke. Dating back to 1836, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the regional military forces that once dominated the Egyptian landscape. The Bedouin, a nomadic Arab tribe, is depicted on the left, his turbaned head framed by the brim of his wide-rimmed headdress. His lean, muscular frame is clad in traditional Bedouin attire, including a long, flowing robe and intricately patterned waist sash. His hands rest on the reins of his proud, brown horse, its ears pricked forward in alertness. The Bedouin were renowned for their horsemanship and archery skills, making them formidable adversaries on the battlefield. On the right stands a Mameluke warrior, his tall, imposing figure exuding an air of authority. The Mamelukes were a military caste of slave soldiers, primarily of non-Egyptian origin, who rose to prominence during the Mamluk Sultanate (1250-1517). Dressed in the distinctive uniform of the Mamelukes, including a red fez, a long, white tunic, and a red sash, he holds the reins of his magnificent white steed. His stern expression and unyielding gaze convey the unwavering discipline and loyalty that were the hallmarks of these elite warriors. Together, these two figures encapsulate the diverse and complex military landscape of Egypt during the 19th century. The Bedouin, with their nomadic lifestyle and formidable skills, and the Mamelukes, with their disciplined military might, played crucial roles in shaping the history of this ancient civilization. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich tapestry of history that continues to unfold in Egypt and the Middle East.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Horses Related Images
Horses Related Images
Browse 65,663 Prints
Egypt Related Images
Egypt Related Images
Browse 15,802 Prints
Horse Related Images
Horse Related Images
Browse 65,374 Prints