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Figures in Egyptian Tombs, (watercolour, gouache and pastel over traces of pencil
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Figures in Egyptian Tombs, (watercolour, gouache and pastel over traces of pencil
989867 Figures in Egyptian Tombs, (watercolour, gouache and pastel over traces of pencil on paper) by Mayer, Luigi (1755-1803); 35.9x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures in Egyptian Tombs. Luigi Mayer (1755-1803). Watercolour, gouache and pastel over traces of pencil on paper. 35.9 x 54cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22523930
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18th Century Painting Arched Architectural Feature Archway Candle Light Candlelight Candlelit Dark Darkness Decorative Technique Diminishing Perspective Doorway Fitting Flicker Flickering Gouache Grave Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Lighting Luigi Mayer Mature Mature Adult Maturity Medium Group Medium Group Of People Men Only Middle Aged Nocturnal North African Pencil Pencil Drawing Pencil On Paper Perspective Receding View Water Color Water Colour 19th Century European Art Headwear Interior Decoration Over Paper
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Figures in Egyptian Tombs: A Captivating Glimpse into Ancient Mysteries". This mesmerizing print captures Luigi Mayer's masterpiece, "Figures in Egyptian Tombs" which showcases the artist's exceptional talent and fascination with ancient Egypt. Created in the late eighteenth century, Mayer skillfully combines watercolor, gouache, pastel, and pencil to bring this scene to life. The composition transports us deep into an enigmatic tomb illuminated solely by flickering candlelight. The intricate carvings on the walls and arches create a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur while emphasizing the rich history that lies within these sacred spaces. As our eyes wander through the room, we notice several figures dressed in traditional North African apparel - a testament to Mayer's attention to detail. The play of light and shadow adds depth and mystery to this nocturnal setting. It is as if time stands still within these hallowed walls; only whispers of ancient secrets linger amidst the darkness. The diminishing perspective draws us further into this atmospheric interior, evoking a sense of exploration and curiosity. Mayer's meticulous decorative technique highlights his mastery over various mediums while capturing every intricate detail with precision. This stunning artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their profound impact on our collective imagination. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time - immersing ourselves in the allure of Egypt's timeless wonders.
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