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Temple of Medinet Abu. Snake charmers, from L Egypte
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Temple of Medinet Abu. Snake charmers, from L Egypte
GDG345742 Temple of Medinet Abu. Snake charmers, from L Egypte of Georg Moritz Ebers (1837-98), 1881 (b/w engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charmeurs de serpents; place; antique; spectateur; spectateurs; serpent; spectacle; divertissement; musicien; ); eGerard Degeorge; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23376180
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Attraction Cobra Magic Medinet Habu North African Show Traditional Costume
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This engraving, titled "Temple of Medinet Abu. Snake charmers" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th century Egypt. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with vibrant energy and cultural richness. In the foreground, we see a skilled musician dressed in traditional Arab attire, expertly playing his instrument to create an alluring melody. As if under a spell, a majestic cobra rises from its basket, swaying gracefully to the rhythm of the music. The snake charmer's mastery over these dangerous creatures is awe-inspiring. The crowd surrounding this spectacle is diverse and captivated by the performance. Spectators from various walks of life gather together in anticipation, their eyes fixed on this extraordinary display of magic and skill. Their expressions range from curiosity to sheer amazement as they witness something truly out-of-the-ordinary. Set against the backdrop of Temple Medinet Abu, an ancient architectural marvel that adds an air of mystique to the scene, this engraving transports us into another era entirely. It offers a glimpse into North African entertainment at its finest - where tradition meets showmanship. Gerard Degeorge's meticulous attention to detail brings every element alive within this print; it serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that continues to fascinate viewers even today.
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