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Sketches in Cairo, Swing Bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak (engraving)
1624188 Sketches in Cairo, Swing Bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Cairo, Swing Bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 January 1883.
Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22820840
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bidge Boulak Cairo Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Pedestrian Bridge Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Swing Bridge Wooden Bridge Bulaq Central Africa Egyptians
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Charles Auguste Loye's engraving, "Sketches in Cairo, Swing Bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak," into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images, part of the Fine Art Finder collection, showcases the captivating scene of a swing bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal in Cairo as sketched by Loye in the late 19th century. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this historical artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
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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This engraving, titled "Sketches in Cairo, Swing Bridge over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak" transports us to the bustling streets of 19th-century Egypt. The artist, Charles Auguste Loye, skillfully captures the essence of Cairo's vibrant atmosphere through his detailed illustration. The scene depicts a swing bridge gracefully spanning over the Ismailiyeh Canal at Boulak. This vital waterway served as a lifeline for transportation and trade in Cairo during that era. Loye's meticulous attention to architectural details showcases both European and Egyptian influences in this engineering marvel. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness pedestrians crossing this wooden bridge with ease. The stone pillars supporting it stand tall against the backdrop of an enchanting North African landscape. Loye's work not only highlights his artistic prowess but also provides valuable historical insights into life in 19th-century Egypt. Through his precise strokes and intricate composition, he invites us to explore the rich tapestry of cultures that coexisted along these ancient canals. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection serves as a window into a bygone era—a testament to Loye's ability to capture moments frozen in time. It is an ode to both French artistry and Egyptian heritage—an exquisite fusion that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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