Home > Arts > Artists > H > Carl Haag
A Rehearsal, Cairo (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
A Rehearsal, Cairo (engraving)
1619611 A Rehearsal, Cairo (engraving) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rehearsal, Cairo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 July 1861.
Carl Haag); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554350
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Rehearsal Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Africa
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Carl Haag
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Carl (after) Haag
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
A Rehearsal, Cairo
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that transports us to the vibrant streets of Egypt's capital city. Created by Carl Haag in 1861, this artwork captures a moment of preparation and anticipation as musicians gather for a performance. Dressed in traditional attire, these talented individuals exude an air of authenticity and cultural richness. Their garments reflect the diversity and beauty of Egyptian heritage, showcasing intricate patterns and vivid colors that add to the visual allure of the scene. The engraving offers us a glimpse into the musical traditions deeply rooted in African culture. As we observe these musicians rehearsing with dedication, their passion for their craft becomes palpable. Each instrument emits its unique sound, harmonizing together to create melodies that resonate through the bustling streets. Haag's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this North African setting. The architecture surrounding them hints at Cairo's historical significance while also highlighting its modernity during that era. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document. It was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with insight into distant lands they may never have had the opportunity to visit themselves. As we gaze upon "A Rehearsal, Cairo" we are reminded of Africa's rich cultural tapestry and how music has always been an essential part of its identity. This enchanting image invites us on a journey through time and space – one filled with rhythm, harmony, and boundless creativity.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.