Mouse Mat : View of a Palace at Alexandria, 1762. Creator: L.Mt. Vanier

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View of a Palace at Alexandria, 1762. Creator: L.Mt. Vanier

View of a Palace at Alexandria, 1762

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Media ID 36324415

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Alexandria Egypt Columns Courtyard Louis Joseph Mondhare Mondhare Louis Joseph Obelisk Rococo Era Mizraim Watercolour Paint

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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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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> Africa > Egypt > Alexandria

> Africa > Egypt > Related Images

> Architecture > Country > Netherlands

> Architecture > Palaces

> Architecture > Styles > Egyptian Architecture

> Architecture > Styles > Rococo Architecture

> Arts > Art Movements > Rococo

> Arts > Watercolor paintings

> Europe > Netherlands > Palaces

> Europe > Netherlands > Posters

EDITORS COMMENTS
View of a Palace at Alexandria, 1762" is an exquisite 18th-century etching by the Dutch artist L.Mt. Vanier, also known as Louis Joseph Mondhare. This masterpiece transports us back in time to the ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt, during the Rococo era. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of the artwork invite us to explore the grandeur of the palace's facade. The palace, with its impressive columns and ornate decorations, stands proudly against the backdrop of the clear blue sky. The columns, adorned with intricate carvings and capitals, are reminiscent of the ancient Egyptian architecture that once graced the city. The figures in the courtyard add a sense of scale and life to the scene, while the obelisk in the foreground draws the eye towards the heart of the palace. The use of watercolor and etching techniques adds depth and texture to the artwork, bringing the palace to life in a way that a simple description cannot. The artist's skillful use of color and shading creates a sense of depth and dimension, making it easy for the viewer to imagine themselves strolling through the courtyard or gazing up at the palace's facade. This artwork, which is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Low Countries during the 18th century. The influence of Mizraim, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, can be seen in the palace's design, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. Overall, "View of a Palace at Alexandria, 1762" is a stunning example of the artistic talent that flourished during the Rococo era and a reminder of the enduring allure of ancient Egypt.

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