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Canvas Print : Fireworks at the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin 76, snake charmer performers 77, and tourists looking at embalmed mummies in the catacombs of Egypt 78
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Fireworks at the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin 76, snake charmer performers 77, and tourists looking at embalmed mummies in the catacombs of Egypt 78
6337801 Fireworks at the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin 76, snake charmer performers 77, and tourists looking at embalmed mummies in the catacombs of Egypt 78 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fireworks at the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin 76, snake charmer performers 77, and tourists looking at embalmed mummies in the catacombs of Egypt 78. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Africa for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, Harris and Son, London, 1820.); © Florilegius
Media ID 22599228
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1820 Catacombs Embalming Fireworks Flood Isaac Taylor Mummies River Banks Scenes In Africa Snake Charmer Tourists Dykes Nile Basin
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical allure of Egypt's rich history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Featuring stunning images from Bridgeman Images, these prints transport you to the land of pharaohs with their vibrant and intriguing depictions. Witness the grandeur of the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin (6337801) - an awe-inspiring moment in Egyptian history, captured in brilliant detail. Or, be captivated by the enchanting performance of snake charmers (77) against the backdrop of ancient ruins. Lastly, explore the depths of Egypt's history with tourists as they marvel at the embalmed mummies in the catacombs (78). Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted, bringing out the true colors and textures of these Fine Art Finder images from Bridgeman Images. Elevate your living space with a piece of history that tells a story.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the 19th century in Egypt. The image showcases three distinct elements that epitomize the rich cultural tapestry of this ancient land. Firstly, we witness an awe-inspiring display of fireworks illuminating the night sky during the ceremonial opening of the dykes to flood the Nile basin in 1876. This event symbolizes both man's reliance on and reverence for this life-giving river. Next, snake charmer performers take center stage in 1877, enchanting their audience with their mystical artistry. Their dance-like movements and hypnotic melodies transport us to a world where humans harmoniously coexist with nature's creatures. Lastly, tourists are seen exploring the catacombs of Egypt in 1878, gazing upon embalmed mummies that hold secrets from centuries past. These visitors bear witness to history itself as they marvel at these preserved remains and contemplate humanity's eternal quest for immortality. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Rev. Isaac Taylor brings vibrancy and depth to this historical snapshot, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details even today. Through this evocative composition, we are reminded of Egypt's enduring allure as a destination that seamlessly blends ancient wonders with vibrant traditions. It serves as an invitation for us all - whether little tarry-at-home travelers or intrepid adventurers - to explore and be inspired by Africa's remarkable heritage.
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