Fine Art Print : Cairo Merchant
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Cairo Merchant
A Cairo merchant takes life easy in his shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, Cairo
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Cairo Easy Khan Merchant Takes 1895
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Cairo into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Cairo Merchant," showcases a local merchant taking a moment of respite in his bustling shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee. The intricate details and warm tones of this beautiful print transport you to the heart of Cairo, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Experience the timeless charm of this iconic city through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library, available now at Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.7cm x 53.3cm (12.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
A Cairo Merchant Takes Life Easy in His Shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, Cairo (1895)
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph that captures the essence of everyday life in the bustling markets of historic Cairo, Egypt. In the image, a merchant sits comfortably in the dimly lit recesses of his shop, surrounded by an array of colorful textiles and intricately patterned ceramics. The merchant, dressed in traditional Egyptian garb, appears relaxed and at ease, smoking a pipe as he watches the comings and goings of the bustling marketplace. The photograph was taken in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, a historic marketplace located in the heart of Old Cairo. The Khan, or caravanserai, served as a resting place for traders and travelers along the ancient Silk Road. The marketplace was renowned for its vibrant and diverse array of goods, attracting merchants from across the Middle East and beyond. Despite the hustle and bustle of the marketplace, the merchant seems to have found a moment of tranquility in the midst of the chaos. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Cairo merchant during a time when the city was a thriving center of trade and commerce. It also provides a window into the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt, a place where the old and the new coexist in a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. The photograph, taken in 1895, is a testament to the enduring allure of Cairo and its markets, which continue to attract visitors from around the world. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of life, even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of a bustling marketplace. It is a reminder that, no matter how much the world changes, there will always be moments of peace and tranquility to be found in the most unexpected places.
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