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Egyptian Men
Two upper-class women of Cairo in conversation
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Media ID 4358506
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1836 Cairo Conversation Racial Upper
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of two upper-class women in deep conversation. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning Rights Managed print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Egyptian civilization. Decorate your home or office with this beautiful work of art, and let its timeless allure add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space.
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.
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 49cm x 40.6cm (19.3" 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 photograph, titled "Two Upper-Class Women of Cairo in Conversation," transports us back in time to the vibrant and culturally rich city of Cairo during the mid-19th century. The image, taken in 1836, captures a moment of casual interaction between two Egyptian women of the upper class, their elegant attire and refined demeanor a testament to their privileged status. The women are dressed in the traditional Egyptian thobe, a long, flowing garment adorned with intricate embroidery and beadwork. Their headdresses, known as a veil or hilal, cover their hair and are held in place by elaborate headbands. The women's faces are uncovered, revealing their striking features and expressive eyes, which convey a sense of intelligence and sophistication. The photograph, taken during a time when Egypt was under foreign rule, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Egyptian women of the upper class. Despite the presence of European influence, these women maintained their cultural identity and continued to uphold their traditions. This photograph is an important historical document, providing insight into the social and cultural fabric of Cairo during a pivotal period in Egyptian history. It challenges stereotypes and offers a more nuanced understanding of Egyptian society, demonstrating the rich diversity and complexity of a civilization that has made significant contributions to world history. The photograph's composition, with the women seated in a tranquil garden setting, adds to its beauty and timeless quality. The use of natural light and the women's relaxed posture create an intimate and engaging scene, inviting us to reflect on the lives of these two women and the world they inhabited.
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