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The Crystal Palace, the Egyptian Court (engraving)
1607628 The Crystal Palace, the Egyptian Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace, the Egyptian Court. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23093656
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crystal Palace Egyptian Court Exhibitions Nave Beni Hassan
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The Crystal Palace, the Egyptian Court - A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt's Majesty
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. This engraving transports us back to the grandeur of The Crystal Palace in London during the 19th century. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent Egyptian Court, a testament to the fascination with ancient Egypt that swept through Victorian society. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn towards the imposing entrance adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and towering statues of lions. These majestic creatures symbolize power and protection, welcoming visitors into a world shrouded in mystery and awe. The vast nave stretches out before us, revealing an avenue lined with meticulously designed replicas of ancient tombs from Beni Hassan. Each detail has been faithfully recreated to transport viewers into another time and place – a true celebration of archaeological discoveries. Visitors would have marveled at these exhibitions within The Crystal Palace, immersing themselves in an atmosphere that evoked both wonder and reverence for ancient civilizations. This engraving captures that sense of exploration as onlookers wander through this mesmerizing court. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse not only of Victorian England's infatuation with all things Egyptian but also its commitment to education and cultural enrichment. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, humanity remains captivated by the allure of history's most enigmatic civilizations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this stunning piece from their Fine Art Finder collection so that we may continue to appreciate and be inspired by it today
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