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Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)
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Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1594720 Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 February 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23393876
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ascending Great Pyramid Umberto I
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This engraving, titled "Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures Crown Prince Umberto I's adventurous spirit as he climbs one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. The image showcases the young prince, later known as King Umberto I, bravely scaling the majestic Great Pyramid. With determination etched on his face and draped in regal attire, he symbolizes both Italian pride and European royalty. The Italian flag proudly flutters beside him, representing his homeland and its rich cultural heritage. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 19th, 1887, this engraving offers a glimpse into an era when exploration and discovery were highly celebrated. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with ancient civilizations that captivated Europe during that time. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection today, it reminds us of the timeless allure of historical figures and their journeys. This print encapsulates not only Crown Prince Umberto I's personal quest for adventure but also reflects Europe's collective curiosity about distant lands and cultures. Whether you are drawn to Egyptian history or fascinated by European royalty, this engraving transports you back to a remarkable moment where past meets present through artistry and imagination.
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