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Source Size = 3123 x 4105
Filename: 981_05_LC111016_0092_1.jpg
Size: 4999 x 3876 (7.9MB)
Date: 10th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: 000107
Owner URL: www.quintlox.com
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Source Size = 3123 x 4105
BEWAILING THE DEAD. Egypt, engraving 1879
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Media ID 9704657
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1879 About Egypt Ancient Egypt Dead Egypt Egypt Images Egypt Pictures Middle East North Africa Sorrow Bewailing Calamity Grieve
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1879, titled "Bewailing the Dead" takes us back to ancient Egypt, immersing us in a sorrowful scene of grief and calamity. The intricately detailed image measures an impressive 3123 x 4105 pixels, allowing us to appreciate every delicate stroke of the illustrative technique employed by the artist. The Victorian-era print transports us to a time when North Africa's rich history intertwined with Middle Eastern culture. With its retro charm and unmistakable 19th-century style, this engraved image captures the essence of Egyptian mourning rituals and customs. As we delve into this evocative artwork, we witness scenes of bewailing individuals expressing their profound sorrow for lost loved ones. The engraver skillfully portrays their anguish through intricate details that convey raw emotions. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into ancient Egyptian society's reverence for death and their unique way of honoring those who have passed on. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the enduring power of art in preserving cultural heritage. Whether you are an enthusiast seeking glimpses into Egypt's past or an art lover appreciating exquisite engravements, this print offers a mesmerizing window into both history and artistic expression. Let it transport you back in time while marveling at its beauty and significance within our collective human story.
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