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Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving)
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Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving)
1624049 Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 June 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22854154
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of Egypt. The engraving showcases the remarkable talent of an English School artist, capturing the essence of this ancient land with intricate detail. The image transports us to a serene scene along the majestic Nile River. In the foreground, we see Arabi Pasha, a prominent figure in Egyptian history, surrounded by politicians and villagers. They are engrossed in conversation as they observe various sketches depicting life on the river. Boats gracefully glide across the calm waters, their presence adding a sense of tranquility to this idyllic setting. The remains of ancient structures stand proudly on both sides of the riverbank, serving as reminders of Egypt's rich heritage. In the distance lies an Arabian mountain range that stretches towards infinity. Its grandeur is juxtaposed against remnants left behind by time and human civilization. This engraving also captures an important aspect of life in Egypt – transportation along its lifeline: The Nile River. A tugboat can be seen pulling a larger vessel through these historic waters, symbolizing how crucial this mode of transport was for trade and daily life during that era. Overall, "Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt" offers viewers a window into both past and present; it invites us to explore not only physical landscapes but also cultural narratives deeply rooted in Egyptian history.
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