The Pacha of Egypt (engraving)

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The Pacha of Egypt (engraving)

1586788 The Pacha of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pacha of Egypt, Mehemet Ali giving Diplomatic Audience. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 May 1842.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22273776

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Hookahs Mehemet Ali Pacha Of Egypt Muhammad Ali Of Egypt

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This engraving, titled "The Pacha of Egypt" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of Mehemet Ali, the powerful ruler of Egypt. The image showcases an important moment in history as we witness Mehemet Ali granting a diplomatic audience. Dressed in traditional attire that exudes elegance and authority, Mehemet Ali sits regally on his throne while surrounded by courtiers and advisors. The room is filled with an air of grandeur, enhanced by the presence of intricate hookahs emitting fragrant smoke. Every detail in this print speaks volumes about the military might and cultural richness of Egypt during this era. It transports us to a time when Muhammad Ali's influence extended far beyond his borders, leaving an indelible mark on Egyptian history. "The Pacha of Egypt" serves as both a historical document and a work of art. Its meticulous engravings capture not only the physical likeness but also convey the aura surrounding Mehemet Ali's rule. This piece was originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News in May 1842, showcasing its significance even during its own time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with politics and diplomacy throughout history. It invites us to explore different cultures and eras through visual storytelling—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our shared past.

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