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Asyut on the Nile, 1873 (oil on canvas)
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Asyut on the Nile, 1873 (oil on canvas)
XKH226788 Asyut on the Nile, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Herbert, John Rogers (1810-90); 56x107 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Capital city of the 13th Upper Egyptian nome situated on the west bank of the Nile at the end of the caravan route from the el-Kharga oasis; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12729559
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Camel Palm Trees Palms Assiut Flood Plains
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Asyut on the Nile in 1873, as captured by artist John Rogers Herbert. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 56x107 cm and is currently housed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Asyut, known as the capital city of the 13th Upper Egyptian nome, is depicted here situated on the west bank of the Nile. The painting beautifully portrays its unique location at the end of a caravan route from el-Kharga oasis. The landscape features vast flood plains adorned with lush palm trees that create a serene and picturesque setting. Intriguingly, this composition also includes elements such as a road and individuals riding camels. These details add depth to the scene and provide insight into daily life during that era. The artist's skillful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of this historical moment, capturing not only Asyut's natural splendor but also its cultural significance. This remarkable piece serves as a window into Egypt's rich heritage along one of its most iconic rivers. With its timeless appeal and evocative imagery, "Asyut on the Nile" continues to captivate viewers even today. It stands as a testament to both John Rogers Herbert's artistic talent and his ability to transport us back in time through his masterful brushstrokes.
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