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Philae, Egypt, 1854 (Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolour on brown paper)
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Philae, Egypt, 1854 (Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolour on brown paper)
1217874 Philae, Egypt, 1854 (Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolour on brown paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 26.9x44.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23085198
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Exotic Nile Philae Westernart
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This print titled "Philae, Egypt, 1854" takes us back in time to the ancient land of Egypt. Created by Edward Lear in pen and black ink, graphite, and watercolor on brown paper, this artwork measures 26.9x44.6 cm and is housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford. The scene depicted showcases the picturesque beauty of Philae, an archaeological site located on a riverbank along the Nile River. The artist's attention to detail brings out the exotic charm of this Egyptian monument with its stunning architecture standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a different era where history comes alive. The tranquil waters of the Nile flow gently alongside Philae's ancient structures, creating a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation and reflection. Lear's artistic prowess shines through as he captures every intricate detail with precision and skill. From the delicate strokes depicting foliage to the meticulous rendering of architectural elements, his work truly immerses us in this enchanting landscape. This print serves as a reminder not only of Egypt's rich cultural heritage but also highlights how art can transport us across time and space. It allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding Philae and humanity's ability to create enduring monuments that stand as testaments to our past achievements.
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