Photographic Print : Coptic man and woman in front of the pyramids
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Coptic man and woman in front of the pyramids
Coptic man and woman in front of the pyramids, and women of Cairo.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history and culture of ancient Egypt with the "Coptic man and woman in front of the pyramids" print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning, handcolored lithograph, originally published in Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures between 1835 and 1840, transports you back in time. Witness the enchanting scene of a Coptic man and woman, proudly standing before the awe-inspiring pyramids. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this exquisite print is an essential addition to any home or office, adding a touch of history and intrigue to your surroundings. Rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 30.4cm (7.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled 'Coptic Man and Woman in Front of the Pyramids,' is an intriguing glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt during the 19th century. The image, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, showcases the distinctive attire and customs of the Coptic community, an ancient Christian denomination that has thrived in Egypt since the early Christian era. The Coptic man, dressed in a long, flowing robe and wearing a turban, stands proudly with his arms crossed in front of him. His beard, a common sign of wisdom and respect in Egyptian culture, frames his face. The woman, also dressed in a long robe and wearing a veil, stands beside him, her feet bare and resting on a platform. She wears a headdress, or hatshepsut wig, which was a popular choice for upper-class women during this period. Both figures gaze intently at the iconic pyramids in the background, their expressions filled with awe and reverence. The intricate details of this lithograph, from the delicate folds of their robes to the intricate patterns on their headdresses, offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives and traditions of the Coptic people during this time. The use of vibrant colors and meticulous shading adds depth and dimension to the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. This portrait also provides valuable insights into the anthropological and ethnographical study of people and their customs, offering a window into the diverse and complex world of 19th-century Egypt. The image is a testament to the enduring power of art and visual storytelling, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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