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Ismail Pasha, the Ex-Khedive of Egypt (engraving)
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Ismail Pasha, the Ex-Khedive of Egypt (engraving)
1590991 Ismail Pasha, the Ex-Khedive of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ismail Pasha, the Ex-Khedive of Egypt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 February 1885.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23397880
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the dignified presence of Ismail Pasha, the Ex-Khedive of Egypt. The 19th-century English School artist skillfully portrays the former ruler in all his regal splendor. Ismail Pasha's commanding gaze and confident posture exude authority and power. The fine details etched into this print bring to life a significant figure in Egyptian history. Ismail Pasha, known for his ambitious modernization efforts during his reign from 1863 to 1879, played a crucial role in shaping Egypt's political landscape. His progressive policies aimed at transforming Egypt into a modern state earned him both admiration and criticism. Displayed against a backdrop that hints at opulence and grandeur, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by political intrigue and cultural transformation. It serves as a window to the past, allowing us to reflect on the complex legacy of Ismail Pasha. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 28,1885, this illustration showcases not only the artistic talent of its creator but also highlights how historical figures were immortalized through visual media during that time period. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within their Private Collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its beauty and historical significance. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to the enduring impact of influential politicians like Ismail Pasha on our world today.
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