Entrance to the Caves at Beni Hasan. Lithograph of 1856 after David Roberts

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Entrance to the Caves at Beni Hasan. Lithograph of 1856 after David Roberts

Entrance to the Caves at Beni Hasan. Lithograph of 1856 after David Roberts (1796-1864) Scottish artist and orientalist. Ancient Egyptian burial site used mainly during the Middle Kingdom, 21st-17th centuries BC

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1796 1864 1856 Artist Burial Caves Centuries David Death Egypt Egyptian Entrance Kingdom Lithograph Middle Orientalist Roberts Scottish Site Beni Hasan

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This lithograph, created in 1856 by the renowned Scottish artist and orientalist David Roberts, transports us to the ancient Egyptian burial site of Beni Hasan. The print showcases the grandeur of the entrance to the caves, which were primarily used during Egypt's Middle Kingdom from the 21st to 17th centuries BC. Roberts' attention to detail is evident in this artwork as he skillfully captures every intricate feature of this historical location. The lithograph allows us a glimpse into a world long past, where death and art intertwined seamlessly. The British artist's fascination with Egyptology shines through his work, as he expertly portrays the mystique and allure that surrounds these sacred caves. With meticulous precision, Roberts brings forth an aura of reverence for those who once entered these hallowed grounds. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness the magnificence and significance of ancient Egyptian culture. It serves as a reminder of our human connection across centuries and continents. Universal Images Group (UIG) has preserved this remarkable piece of artistry for all to appreciate. Let it be a testament not only to David Roberts' talent but also to our collective curiosity about civilizations that have come before us.

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