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HH Muhammad Tewfik Pasha, Tawfik of Egypt, 1890 (wood engraving)
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HH Muhammad Tewfik Pasha, Tawfik of Egypt, 1890 (wood engraving)
KW441396 HH Muhammad Tewfik Pasha, Tawfik of Egypt, 1890 (wood engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tewfik Pasha (1852-92), Khedive of Egypt and Sudan from 1879 to 1892; Illustration from In Darkest Africa by Sir Henry Morton Stanley, published 1890; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This wood engraving captures the dignified presence of HH Muhammad Tewfik Pasha, also known as Tawfik of Egypt. Created by an English School artist in 1890, this print showcases the Khedive of Egypt and Sudan during his reign from 1879 to 1892. The portrait is a part of Sir Henry Morton Stanley's renowned book "In Darkest Africa" published in the same year. Tewfik Pasha's regal stature and commanding gaze are beautifully depicted in this oval-shaped illustration. His traditional Egyptian attire, complete with a distinguished hat and sash adorned with medals, reflects his status as a prominent politician and statesman. As a member of the influential Muhammad Ali Dynasty, he played a significant role in shaping Egypt's history. The fine details captured by the wood engraving technique bring out every nuance of Tewfik Pasha's bearded face, lending an air of wisdom and authority to his visage. This historical artwork offers viewers a glimpse into the life and times of this remarkable ruler. Preserved within private collections for years, this print now allows art enthusiasts to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Tewfik Pasha – an influential figure who navigated complex political landscapes while leaving an indelible mark on Egypt's rich tapestry.
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