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The Crisis in Egypt, Rioters at Alexandria wrecking a Shop (engraving)
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The Crisis in Egypt, Rioters at Alexandria wrecking a Shop (engraving)
1621918 The Crisis in Egypt, Rioters at Alexandria wrecking a Shop (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt, Rioters at Alexandria wrecking a Shop. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1882.
Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850932
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alexandria Anglo Egyptian War Crisis Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Rioters Wrecking
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This print captures the intense turmoil during the Crisis in Egypt, specifically at Alexandria. The engraving, created by Charles Auguste Loye, showcases rioters wreaking havoc on a shop amidst chaotic street scenes. The image was originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 1st, 1882. The scene is filled with dramatic energy as rioters clad in traditional dress unleash their fury upon the shop. Their actions symbolize the deep unrest and anger that permeated Egyptian society during this time of crisis. Loye's skilled hand brings to life every detail of destruction and chaos, making it impossible to look away from this powerful depiction. As an illustrator hailing from Montbard, France, Loye expertly captures both the intensity of the moment and the essence of French culture through his work. His ability to convey emotion through art is evident in this engraving as he portrays not only physical destruction but also societal upheaval. This print serves as a poignant reminder of historical events that shaped Egypt's path and left an indelible mark on its people. It invites viewers to reflect on past struggles while appreciating Loye's artistic talent and his contribution to documenting significant moments in history.
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