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Mehemet Ali (1769-1849), 1840 (oil on canvas)
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Mehemet Ali (1769-1849), 1840 (oil on canvas)
XIR197220 Mehemet Ali (1769-1849), 1840 (oil on canvas) by Couder, Louis Charles Auguste (1790-1873); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: recognised as Wali of Egypt by the Ottoman Sultan in 1805; later Wali of Sudan; regarded as founder of modern Egypt; his title was made hereditary and his dynasty in Egypt lasted until 1952; born in Albania; ); French, out of copyright
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Mehemet Ali Mehmet Mohammed Muhammad Pacha Pasha
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This portrait, titled "Mehemet Ali (1769-1849), 1840" showcases the remarkable presence and power of a historical figure. Painted by Louis Charles Auguste Couder, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of Mehemet Ali, an influential statesman and ruler in Egypt. In this portrait, Mehemet Ali is depicted as a dignified and authoritative figure. His piercing gaze exudes wisdom and determination, while his regal turban adds to his commanding presence. The artist has skillfully captured every detail of his beard and facial features, emphasizing both strength and sophistication. As one of the most significant figures in Egyptian history, Mehemet Ali played a crucial role in shaping modern Egypt. Recognized as Wali of Egypt by the Ottoman Sultan in 1805, he later became Wali of Sudan as well. His leadership was instrumental in establishing a hereditary dynasty that lasted until 1952. Not only was Mehemet Ali a skilled statesman but also a formidable soldier. The sword resting beside him symbolizes his military prowess and authority over his domain. This extraordinary portrait serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Mehemet Ali. It offers us an opportunity to delve into the rich history of Egypt while marveling at the artistic talent employed by Couder to immortalize this influential leader's likeness for generations to come.
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