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A Bedouin beside his Camel, probably in Egypt, c1836-1843. Watercolour. Emile
Filename: 917_05_0510005563.jpg
Size: 4786 x 3657 (11.1MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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A Bedouin beside his Camel, probably in Egypt, c1836-1843. Watercolour. Emile
A Bedouin beside his Camel, probably in Egypt, c1836-1843. Watercolour. Emile Prisse d Avennes (1807-1879) French architect, engineer and orientalist
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Media ID 9771589
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1807 1879 Arab Architect Avennes Camel Desert Egypt Emile Engineer Orientalist Prisse Saddle Transport Watercolour Bedouin
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolour print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us to the vast deserts of Egypt in the mid-19th century. In this mesmerizing scene, we see a Bedouin man standing proudly beside his loyal companion - a magnificent camel. The artist behind this masterpiece is Emile Prisse d'Avennes, a French architect, engineer, and orientalist who had an extraordinary talent for capturing the beauty and intricacies of Arab culture. The image exudes tranquility as it showcases the harmonious bond between man and beast against the backdrop of endless golden sand dunes. The Bedouin's traditional attire reflects his rich cultural heritage while emphasizing his connection with both nature and his trusty steed. Prisse's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this delicate watercolour piece. From the intricate patterns on the saddle to each fold in their garments, he masterfully brings life to this timeless moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into an enchanting world where ancient traditions meet breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries; it allows us to explore different cultures and eras through one single frame. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) not only celebrates Prisse's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Egypt's rich history and its nomadic people who have traversed these arid lands for centuries.
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