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Fine Art Print : The Carpet Shop in Cairo, 1875. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
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The Carpet Shop in Cairo, 1875. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
The Carpet Shop in Cairo, 1875. From a private collection
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Cairo Carpet Carpets Konstantin Yegorovich 1839 1915 Makovsky Moslem Noon Orient Academic Art Carpet Shop Colour Lithograph
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of 19th-century Cairo with this exquisite fine art print by Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky. The Carpet Shop in Cairo, 1875, transports you to a bustling marketplace filled with rich colors and intricate patterns. This heritage image captures the essence of Middle Eastern culture, with merchants displaying their wares and customers haggling over prices. Makovsky's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this captivating scene. Bring the mystery and allure of the Middle East into your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Carpet Shop in Cairo, 1875
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by Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky is a captivating snapshot of life in the bustling city of Cairo during the late 19th century. This exquisite print, sourced from a private collection, transports us to an era where vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorned every corner. In this scene, Makovsky skillfully captures the essence of an oriental marketplace. The carpet shop stands proudly amidst a maze of houses, its façade showcasing traditional Islamic architecture with delicate arches and ornate details. As the noon sun casts its warm glow upon the scene, it illuminates the richly woven carpets displayed outside, enticing passersby with their mesmerizing beauty. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond architectural elements; he masterfully portrays everyday life within this Oriental setting. Figures dressed in traditional attire can be seen engaged in animated conversations or examining meticulously crafted textiles. The atmosphere is alive with energy as customers haggle over prices while merchants showcase their finest wares. Makovsky's "The Carpet Shop in Cairo" exemplifies his mastery of academic art and his ability to transport viewers across time and space through his vivid depictions. This fine art lithograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when trade routes connected distant lands and cultural exchange thrived. As we admire this remarkable piece today, we are reminded of the enduring allure that such scenes hold – evoking nostalgia for times past while celebrating the richness and diversity found within our global heritage.
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