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Cairo from the gate of Citzenib, looking towards the desert of Suez. After a work by Scottish artist David Roberts, 1796-1864 and Belgian lithographer Louis Haghe, 1806-1885
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Cairo from the gate of Citzenib, looking towards the desert of Suez. After a work by Scottish artist David Roberts, 1796-1864 and Belgian lithographer Louis Haghe, 1806-1885
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This image captures the essence of Cairo from the gate of Citzenib, offering a glimpse into the vast desert of Suez. The print is based on an original work by Scottish artist David Roberts and Belgian lithographer Louis Haghe, both renowned for their artistic prowess in the 19th century. The cityscape of Cairo unfolds before our eyes, showcasing its rich history and architectural marvels. The minarets rise majestically against the sky, symbolizing the Islamic heritage that permeates every corner of this ancient city. Incidental people dotting the scene add a sense of scale and life to this historical illustration. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a bustling day in Cairo. The gates stand as guardians to centuries-old secrets while local landmarks proudly display their significance in shaping Egypt's past. Ken Welsh's expertly curated archival piece not only showcases his deep appreciation for art but also serves as a window into another era. It invites us to explore travel destinations through an artist's lens, providing insight into different cultures and religions. This print is not just an ordinary depiction; it is a testament to human creativity and historical preservation. Its timeless beauty transcends commercial use, making it a valuable addition to any collection or space seeking inspiration from days gone by.
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