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Fine Art Print : Erection of the obelisque of Luxor place de la concorde (October 25, 1836)
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Erection of the obelisque of Luxor place de la concorde (October 25, 1836)
JLJ4687123 Erection of the obelisque of Luxor place de la concorde (October 25, 1836). Detail of the manoeuvre. Painting Francois Dubois (1790 - 1871), 1836. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.67 x 0.98m. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Dubois, Francois (1790-1871); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Erection of the obelisque of Luxor place de la concorde (October 25, 1836). Detail of the manoeuvre. Painting Francois Dubois (1790 - 1871), 1836. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.67 x 0.98m. Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our Fine Art Print of "Erection of the Obelisk of Luxor at Place de la Concorde" by Francois Dubois. This stunning 19th-century oil painting captures the intricate details of the obelisk's transportation from Egypt to Paris on October 25, 1836. Witness the skillful maneuvering of the monument in this masterpiece, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Bring history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the erection of the obelisque of Luxor at Place de la Concorde on October 25,1836. The painting by Francois Dubois beautifully depicts the intricate details of this maneuver, showcasing his mastery with oil on canvas. With dimensions of 0.67 x 0.98m, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The scene depicted in this painting transports us back to a time when art and architecture intertwined seamlessly. A crowd gathers around as workers carefully position the massive obelisk, symbolizing ancient Egypt's rich cultural heritage amidst the modern cityscape of France's capital. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the skill and craftsmanship required for such an endeavor but also of humanity's enduring fascination with history and its ability to shape our present. The juxtaposition between ancient Egyptian culture and contemporary French society creates a sense of awe and wonder. Through Dubois' brushstrokes, we witness a harmonious blend of cultures coming together on that fateful day in October 1836. This print serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an invitation to explore our collective past through art. Whether you are an admirer of Egyptian antiquity or simply appreciate breathtaking works like this one, "Erection of the Obelisque" offers a glimpse into history that will captivate any viewer fortunate enough to experience it firsthand.
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