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Fine Art Print : Nile River papyrus thickets
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Nile River papyrus thickets
Papyrus growing along the Nile, original paper of the ancient Egyptians.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876062
© North Wind Picture Archives
Africa African Boat Dhow Egypt Egyptian Lateen Sail Native Plant Nile Nile River North Africa River Sail Sail Boat Papyrus
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. This captivating image of the Nile River papyrus thickets, taken from the North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, these prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a journey through history. Experience the rich culture and beauty of the ancient civilization with every detail in these fine art prints.
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 45cm x 40.6cm (17.7" 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.
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This print showcases the enchanting Nile River papyrus thickets, which have been an integral part of Egyptian history for centuries. The image captures the essence of ancient Egypt, with its traditional wooden sailboats known as dhows gracefully navigating through the lush greenery. This hand-colored woodcut from a 19th-century illustration beautifully depicts the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic scene. The Nile River, often referred to as the lifeblood of Egypt, is adorned by these native plants that were not only visually stunning but also served practical purposes for the ancient Egyptians. Papyrus was used to create paper, making it an essential material in preserving their rich history and culture. It acted as a medium for recording important texts and documents that shaped civilization. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of daily life along this majestic river. The lateen sails billow against a backdrop of towering papyrus reeds, creating a mesmerizing sight that symbolizes both tranquility and adventure. This photograph serves as a reminder of Africa's profound connection with nature and its deep-rooted cultural heritage. It encapsulates the spirit of exploration and discovery while paying homage to the ingenuity and creativity displayed by our ancestors
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