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Collecting Water from the Nile, plate 6 from Volume II Arts and Trades of
STC89016 Collecting Water from the Nile, plate 6 from Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, pub. under the orders of Napoleon, 1822 (engraving) by Conte, Nicolas Jacques (1755-1805) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23350304
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Felucca Irrigation Pulley System Shadoof Shaduf
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Collecting Water from the Nile, plate 6 from Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt.' This stunning engraving, published under the orders of Napoleon in 1822, captures the essence of ancient Egyptian life. Witness the intricate details of the workers collecting water from the iconic Nile River, as depicted in this beautiful artwork by Conte. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this captivating piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Collecting Water from the Nile - A Glimpse into Ancient Egyptian Traditions
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. This photo print, titled "Collecting Water from the Nile" takes us on a journey back in time to witness an age-old practice that sustained life along the banks of this majestic river. Plate 6 from Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, published under Napoleon's orders in 1822, showcases the remarkable engraving skills of Nicolas Jacques Conte. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling riverside where locals engage in their daily routine. The image captures various elements crucial to irrigation and agriculture - a boat gracefully glides across the water while villagers skillfully operate shadufs and pulley systems. These ingenious devices allowed them to draw water effortlessly from the Nile's depths, ensuring fertile lands for cultivation. The presence of feluccas adds charm and authenticity to this snapshot of history. These traditional sailboats were not only used for transportation but also played a vital role in trading goods up and down the river. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we gain insight into ancient Egyptian civilization's resourcefulness and reliance on nature's bounty. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity as well as our connection with our environment throughout centuries. As we admire this print within The Stapleton Collection today, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its ability to transport us through time – reminding us that even amidst technological advancements, there is much wisdom still held within these ancient practices.
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