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Luxor, 17th February 1854 (pencil, pen & brown ink and w / c)
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Luxor, 17th February 1854 (pencil, pen & brown ink and w / c)
CH340976 Luxor, 17th February 1854 (pencil, pen & brown ink and w/c) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 33x50.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23681392
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Bedouins Desert Goats Remains River Nile Thebes Luxor Temple
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This photo print, titled "Luxor, 17th February 1854" takes us on a journey back in time to the ancient wonders of Egypt. Created by the talented artist Edward Lear, this piece showcases his mastery of various mediums such as pencil, pen & brown ink, and watercolor. The scene depicted in this artwork is nothing short of awe-inspiring. We are transported to the mesmerizing landscape of Luxor Temple in Thebes. The remnants of this once majestic structure stand tall amidst the vast desert backdrop. As we explore further, we notice a group of goats leisurely grazing nearby, adding an unexpected touch of life to these ancient ruins. In the distance flows the mighty River Nile, its waters reflecting the golden hues of sunset. This lifeline has witnessed countless civilizations rise and fall throughout history and continues to be a source of sustenance for both man and nature. Amidst it all are Bedouins - nomadic tribespeople who have called these lands home for generations. Their presence serves as a reminder that even amidst ruins and desolation, life finds a way to thrive. This remarkable composition captures not just physical structures but also echoes with stories from centuries past. It invites us to ponder upon our own transience against the backdrop of enduring monuments that bear witness to human existence. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, let's take a moment to appreciate how art can transport us through time and space while igniting our imagination
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