Home > Arts > Artists > Gustave Courbet > Gustave Courbet paintings
Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)
1197557 Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas) by Muller, Leopold Karl (1834-92); 100x145.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23690584
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Active Activity Artist Austrian Austrian Art Austrian Artist Aversion Background People Bargaining Busy Buying Bystander Cargo Conversing Crouch Crouching Crouching Down Discourse Discuss Discussing Discussion Exchanging Expression Facial Expression Goods Haggling Headscarf Hooved Mammal Large Group Looking Away Looking Down Lower Egypt Market Day Muller Natural Light Negotiating Negotiation North African Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Overlooking Palm Palm Tree Palms Physical Activity Purchase Robe Routine Selling Sunlight Sunny Talking Temperature Trading Trek Turning Away Using Hands Using Voice Ways Youthful 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Conversation Headwear
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Animals
> Farm
> Donkeys
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Country
> Africa
> Architecture
> Styles
> Egyptian Architecture
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Gustave Courbet
> Arts
> Artists
> Gustave Courbet
> Gustave Courbet paintings
> Arts
> Artists
> Gustave Courbet
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Gustave Courbet
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Leopold Karl Muller
Market in Lower Egypt
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Leopold Karl Muller, depicting a bustling scene in nineteenth-century urban Egypt. The artist skillfully captures the vibrant energy of this outdoor market, where a large group of people engage in lively conversations and negotiations. The composition is filled with diverse characters, both male and female, young and old. Women wearing headscarves crouch down to examine fruits while men stand tall, engrossed in discourse. A donkey laden with goods adds to the sense of activity and trade. Muller's academic style shines through as he expertly portrays the play of natural light on the figures' clothing and expressions. The warm sunlight illuminates their faces as they go about their daily routines under clear skies. In this Orientalist artwork, Muller presents an evocative snapshot of Egyptian life during that era. The background features buildings adorned with palm trees, further emphasizing the North African setting. This fine art print offers viewers a glimpse into another time and place—a moment frozen on canvas that transports us to a crowded marketplace teeming with life. With its rich colors, dynamic composition, and attention to detail, "Market in Lower Egypt" invites us to immerse ourselves in this vibrant world captured by an Austrian artist's brushstroke.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.