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Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, 1887. Artist: Charles Robertson
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Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, 1887. Artist: Charles Robertson
Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, 1887
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Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, 1887 captures the vibrant essence of a bustling street market in the heart of Egypt's capital city. Renowned artist Charles Robertson skillfully brings to life this snapshot from a bygone era, showcasing the rich tapestry of colors and activity that defined Cairo's thriving trade scene. In this print, we are transported back in time to witness a group of men engaged in their daily occupation as street sellers. Sitting outside on an oil-covered road, they proudly display their goods - an array of intricately woven carpets - enticing passersby with their exquisite craftsmanship. The composition beautifully portrays the energy and camaraderie amongst these traders as they engage potential customers. Each man exudes confidence and expertise in his profession, embodying the spirit of entrepreneurship that has long characterized Cairo's markets. Against the backdrop of narrow lanes and bustling avenues, this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant street vending culture that has shaped Egyptian society for centuries. It serves as a testament to both the artistic talent of Charles Robertson and his ability to capture not only visual details but also cultural significance through his chosen art media. This remarkable print is a window into history; it allows us to appreciate how commerce thrived amidst colorful streetscapes while providing insight into everyday life during late 19th-century Cairo.
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