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An Arab Resting in the Desert, title page from The Valley of the Nile
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An Arab Resting in the Desert, title page from The Valley of the Nile
STC83480 An Arab Resting in the Desert, title page from The Valley of the Nile, engraved by Lemoine, pub. by Lemercier, 1848 (litho) by Prisse d Avennes, Emile (1807-79) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23213058
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Camel Dagger Eastern Hookah Orientalist
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This print titled "An Arab Resting in the Desert" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the vast expanse of the Valley of the Nile. The image, engraved by Lemoine and published by Lemercier in 1848, showcases the extraordinary talent of Prisse d Avennes. In this scene, an Arab figure is seen taking respite amidst the arid beauty of the desert. His presence emanates tranquility as he reclines gracefully against a backdrop of golden sand dunes. The intricate details captured in this lithograph bring to life every aspect of his attire; from his traditional robes to his ornate dagger glistening under the sun's rays. The orientalist theme prevalent throughout this artwork transports us to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The camel standing beside our protagonist serves as a faithful companion, symbolizing resilience and adaptability in such harsh surroundings. As we delve deeper into this composition, our eyes are drawn towards an Eastern hookah resting nearby. This cultural artifact adds an element of mystique while reminding us of ancient traditions that have withstood the test of time. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only captures a moment frozen in history but also invites us to reflect upon themes such as heritage, endurance, and interconnectedness between man and nature. It is truly a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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