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Ancient Egyptian fishermen (coloured engraving)
3630006 Ancient Egyptian fishermen (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian fishermen. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving takes us back in time to ancient Egypt, where we witness the daily lives of fishermen along the majestic Nile River. The image showcases a scene filled with rich historical details and cultural significance. The fishermen, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, are skillfully depicted as they navigate their boats along the riverbank. Their fishing implements and techniques highlight the importance of fishing as a means of sustenance for the ancient Egyptians. With lines cast into the water, these skilled anglers patiently await their catch, ensuring a steady food supply for their communities. The tranquil setting portrays not only the practical aspect of fishing but also its inherent beauty. The calm waters reflect vibrant hues from an enchanting sunset sky above, creating a serene atmosphere that transports viewers to another era. This print is part of "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" an educational publication by Braun & Schneider in Munich during the 19th century. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an invaluable resource for those seeking to delve deeper into ancient Egyptian history. Through this artwork, we gain insight into how transportation on rivers played a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating trade during this period. It reminds us of our shared human experience across time and cultures while celebrating Egypt's rich heritage as one of civilization's earliest hubs.
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