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The handing over of the Sacred Carpet in Cairo, 1876 (oil on canvas)
BAL244809 The handing over of the Sacred Carpet in Cairo, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Konstantin Egorovich (1839-1915); 214x315 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12770078
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Arabic Arabs Arid Banner Banners Canopy Excitement Festival Heat Moslem Spectator Urgency Vernacular
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "The handing over of the Sacred Carpet in Cairo, 1876" by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky, captures a significant moment in time. The oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the State Russian Museum, depicts an elaborate ceremony in Cairo during the late 19th century. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this historical masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality Photographic Prints. A perfect addition to any art collection, this print is sure to inspire and captivate.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print captures the historic moment of "The handing over of the Sacred Carpet in Cairo" in 1876. Painted by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 214x315 cm and is currently housed at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The scene depicted is filled with urban energy as a bustling Egyptian street comes alive with a vibrant crowd. The atmosphere exudes excitement and urgency as spectators eagerly gather to witness this significant event unfold under the scorching summer sun. Amidst the arid heat, Muslim and Moslem individuals dressed in traditional clothing can be seen alongside Arabs from North Africa. The vernacular architecture serves as a backdrop to this grand procession where a magnificent canopy carries symbolic importance. As banners flutter through the air, it becomes evident that this gathering is part of a joyous festival or celebration deeply rooted in Arabic culture and tradition. Every detail within the painting showcases Makovsky's attention to capturing not only realistic figures but also conveying the rich cultural heritage present during this ritualistic exchange. This print transports viewers back to 19th-century Cairo, allowing them to immerse themselves into its historical significance while appreciating Makovsky's artistic prowess. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding different cultures and an aesthetically pleasing piece that adds depth and beauty to any art collection or space it graces.
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