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Philae (engraving)
2775004 Philae (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philae. Illustration for Picturesque Palestine edited by Sir Charles Wilson (Virtue, c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This print of "Philae (engraving)" takes us on a journey to the enchanting Middle East. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this exquisite engraving captures the essence of Philae, an ancient island located in Egypt's Nile River. The artwork is part of a private collection and was featured in the renowned publication "Picturesque Palestine" edited by Sir Charles Wilson around 1880. The image transports us to a time long gone, where we can marvel at the intricate details and architectural beauty of Philae. Nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by sparkling blue waters, this sacred site holds immense historical significance for both locals and visitors alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, our imagination runs wild with stories from centuries past. We can almost hear whispers carried by gentle breezes as ancient civilizations once thrived on this mystical island. The delicate strokes and meticulous craftsmanship bring every element to life – from towering temples adorned with hieroglyphics to graceful palm trees swaying in harmony with nature's rhythm. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to witness this extraordinary piece that encapsulates the allure of Middle Eastern heritage. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it allows us to connect with distant cultures while appreciating their rich history and artistic achievements.
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