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The Khedive saluting the holy carpet at Cairo before its despatch to Mecca (engraving)
728481 The Khedive saluting the holy carpet at Cairo before its despatch to Mecca (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khedive saluting the holy carpet at Cairo before its despatch to Mecca, October, 5. Published in the Illustrated London News, 28 October 1882.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23017792
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Carpet Carpets Despatch Khedive Mecca North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Saluting Central Africa Egyptians Traditional Costume
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic moment with our Canvas Print of 'The Khedive saluting the holy carpet at Cairo before its despatch to Mecca' by Frederic Villiers. This stunning engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the reverence and tradition as the Khedive pays homage to the holy carpet destined for Mecca. Bring this piece of history into your home and add an elegant touch to any room. With our high-quality canvas prints, you'll enjoy vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Order now and relive the story with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "The Khedive saluting the holy carpet at Cairo before its despatch to Mecca" we are transported back in time to witness a momentous ceremony steeped in tradition and reverence. The image captures an extraordinary scene, filled with vibrant colors and bustling crowds. At the center of attention stands the Khedive, adorned in his majestic traditional costume, paying homage to the sacred carpet. With great respect and admiration, he raises his hand in salute as if acknowledging its divine significance. This magnificent carpet is about to embark on a journey of utmost importance - its dispatch to Mecca. Surrounding the Khedive are throngs of people from all walks of life, eagerly observing this grand spectacle. Egyptians and Africans alike have gathered together for this auspicious occasion, united by their shared faith and devotion. The intricately designed carpet itself exudes an aura of sanctity. Its rich patterns symbolize centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. As it prepares for its pilgrimage to Mecca, it carries with it not only religious significance but also cultural heritage. This engraving serves as a window into a bygone era when ceremonies like these were held with great pomp and splendor. It reminds us of the power that rituals hold in connecting communities across borders and time periods. Through this artwork's meticulous details and historical context, we can almost feel ourselves present amidst the excitement and anticipation surrounding this significant event in Cairo's history.
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