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Photographic Print : The giraffe offered by the Pasha of Egypt to the King of France Charles X (1757-1836
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The giraffe offered by the Pasha of Egypt to the King of France Charles X (1757-1836
JLJ4659241 The giraffe offered by the Pasha of Egypt to the King of France Charles X (1757-1836) 1827 Engraving of 1827 Paris, Musee Carnavalet by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The giraffe offered by the Pasha of Egypt to the King of France Charles X (1757-1836) 1827 Engraving of 1827 Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22844452
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Charles X 10 1757 1836 Gift Giraffe Outlandish
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Giraffe Offered by the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X.' This captivating 1827 engraving, created by the French School and beautifully preserved in our high-quality print, depicts the iconic moment when the Pasha of Egypt presented a giraffe as a gift to the King of France. Add this stunning piece of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and elegance. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 30.4cm (6.9" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This engraving from 1827 captures the extraordinary moment when a giraffe was offered as a gift by the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X of France. The image, housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, showcases the intricate details and artistic skill of the French School from the 19th century. The giraffe stands tall and majestic against a backdrop that hints at its African origins. Its long neck gracefully extends towards the heavens, while its curious eyes seem to gaze into eternity. This exotic creature represents not only an animal but also a symbol of cultural exchange between two distant lands. The sheer audacity and novelty of this offering make it truly outlandish for its time. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our desire to explore new frontiers. The engraving encapsulates the wonderment felt by those who witnessed this remarkable event unfold. Intriguingly, this unique encounter between Africa and Europe highlights how civilizations have always been interconnected throughout history. It reminds us that even in moments of grandeur and opulence, there is room for appreciation and understanding across cultures. As we admire this historical print, we are transported back to an era where gifts were exchanged with great pomp and circumstance. Let us marvel at this timeless artwork that immortalizes an unforgettable meeting between two worlds – one represented by royalty on their throne, and another embodied by nature's most graceful creation: the giraffe.
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