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Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria (engraving)
1620122 Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23088544
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the ancient wonders of Alexandria into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cleopatra's Needle, an engraving from the 19th century by the English School. This captivating work of art, featuring the iconic obelisk transported from Egypt to London, adds a touch of history and sophistication to any decor. Our high-quality print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of Cleopatra's Needle with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27cm x 59.4cm (10.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Cleopatra's Needle, Alexandria" takes us back in time to ancient Egypt. The image showcases the majestic Cleopatra's Needle, a monumental obelisk that has stood tall for centuries in the bustling city of Alexandria. The artist from the 19th century English School skillfully captures the grandeur and intricate details of this iconic structure. The needle rises proudly against a backdrop of clear blue skies, its weathered surface telling tales of countless generations that have passed by. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era when pharaohs ruled and legends were born. We can almost imagine Cleopatra herself standing beside her namesake monument, her regal presence resonating through time. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on February 1st, 1862 - a testament to its historical significance even during Victorian times. This particular print now resides in a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its rich depiction of Egyptian history. Whether you are an admirer of ancient civilizations or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving invites you on a visual journey to explore one of Egypt's most treasured landmarks – Cleopatra's Needle in Alexandria.
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