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Fine Art Print : Upper Egypt boats, feluccas and ferries sailing between high and lower Egypt
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Upper Egypt boats, feluccas and ferries sailing between high and lower Egypt
Upper Egypt boats, feluccas and ferries sailing between high and lower Egypt Egypt. Date of Photograph:1968
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-005618-00EG
Media ID 33202805
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt's ancient waterways with this stunning Fine Art Print by Folco Quilici from Alinari. Captured in 1968, this evocative image showcases the elegant sailboats, feluccas, and ferries gracefully navigating the waters of Upper Egypt, connecting the historic regions of High and Lower Egypt. Quilici's masterful composition transports you to a bygone era, inviting you to savor the rich cultural heritage and enchanting allure of the Nile. Bring this exquisite piece of art into your home and let it inspire a sense of adventure and wonder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Upper Egypt boats, feluccas and ferries sailing between high and lower Egypt" transports us back to the year 1968. Taken by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco, this image captures a timeless scene along the majestic Nile River. In this snapshot of history, we are presented with a mesmerizing view of traditional Egyptian boats gracefully navigating the waters. The river is alive with activity as feluccas and ferries effortlessly sail between the regions of Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. The composition beautifully showcases both the natural beauty of the surroundings and the cultural significance of these vessels in daily life. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds an air of nostalgia to its already evocative nature. It invites us to reflect on a time when travel was slower-paced yet filled with wonderment. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel ourselves being transported aboard one of those ancient boats – feeling the gentle breeze against our skin while witnessing firsthand how Egyptians have relied on these waterways for centuries. Quilici's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these vessels but also their intricate designs. Each boat seems like a work of art in itself – adorned with vibrant patterns that speak volumes about Egyptian craftsmanship. As we delve into this remarkable visual narrative from Alinari's collection, it becomes clear that this photograph goes beyond mere documentation; it encapsulates an entire era within its frame. It serves as a reminder that even amid modernization and progress, some traditions endure – connecting past generations with future ones through shared experiences on these timeless waters.
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