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Fine Art Print : Murad Bey, 18th century (1822). Artist: Nicolas Ponce
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Murad Bey, 18th century (1822). Artist: Nicolas Ponce
Murad Bey, 18th century (1822). Of Georgian descent, Murad Bey (1750-1801) was a Mamluk chieftain and joint ruler of Egypt with Ibrahim Bey. From Volume II, Costumes and Portraits of Description of Egypt, published under the orders of Napoleon
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Media ID 15137312
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Andre Dutertre Georgia Georgian Mameluke Mamluk Mamluk Dynasty Murad Bey Murad Bey Mohammed Nicolas Nicolas Ponce Ponce Turban Andre Dutertre Historica Graphica Collection
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Murad Bey, a captivating 18th century Mamluk chieftain and joint ruler of Egypt. This stunning portrait, created by renowned artist Nicolas Ponce, showcases Murad Bey's regal presence and the rich history of the Georgian-descent leader. Bring the elegance and intrigue of the 18th century into your home or office with this beautiful work of art from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images.
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 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the powerful presence of Murad Bey, an influential figure in 18th-century Egypt. Painted by Nicolas Ponce in 1822, this portrait showcases Murad Bey's commanding stature and distinctive Georgian features. As a Mamluk chieftain of the Mamluk Dynasty, he ruled alongside Ibrahim Bey as joint rulers of Egypt. The image portrays Murad Bey wearing traditional Egyptian attire, including a magnificent turban atop his head. His bearded face exudes strength and wisdom, reflecting his role as a military leader during times of war and conflict. The intricate details captured by Ponce highlight the artist's skill in capturing not only physical attributes but also the essence of Murad Bey's character. Displayed against the backdrop of an opulent palace interior, this portrait reveals both grandeur and authority associated with his position. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the historical significance of Murad Bey's rule during a period when Egypt was undergoing significant political changes under foreign influence. This print is part of Volume II from "Costumes and Portraits" within Description de l'Égypte - a comprehensive publication commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte himself to document various aspects of Egypt during his campaign there. It serves as a valuable testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation for those interested in understanding the rich cultural heritage that shaped modern-day Egypt.
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