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JWPs kanja moored beside the East bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1838-1843
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Size: 4879 x 3599 (10.7MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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JWPs kanja moored beside the East bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1838-1843
JWPs kanja moored beside the East bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1838-1843. Watercolour. Emile Prisse d Avennes, (1807-1879) French architect, engineer and orientalist. Egypt
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Media ID 9771585
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1807 1879 Architect Avennes Bank East Egypt Emile Engineer Luxor Moored Nile Orientalist Prisse Watercolour
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolour print, titled "JWPs kanja moored beside the East bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1838-1843" transports us back to a bygone era in Egypt. Created by Emile Prisse d'Avennes, a renowned French architect, engineer, and orientalist in the 19th century, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of life along the Nile. In this scene, we see JWPs kanja gracefully docked on the eastern side of Luxor's majestic river. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the shimmering waters reflecting golden rays of sunlight to the intricate architectural designs adorning nearby structures. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity as if time has momentarily stood still. One can almost imagine hearing whispers carried by gentle breezes or witnessing locals going about their daily activities on these historic shores. Prisse d'Avennes' mastery with watercolours is evident in his delicate brushstrokes that effortlessly blend vibrant hues together. His deep appreciation for Egyptian culture shines through as he expertly captures its unique charm and allure. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of art, we are transported back centuries ago when Egypt was an enchanting land filled with mystery and grandeur. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how ancient civilizations continue to inspire awe and fascination even today.
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