Fine Art Print : Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, circa 1880s
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Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, circa 1880s
Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14354676
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Tombs of the Caliphs in Cairo, circa 1880s. Captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning image transports you back in time. The intricately decorated tombs, bathed in the soft glow of the desert sun, tell tales of Egypt's ancient history. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a captivating piece that is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, circa 1880s" is an evocative and captivating photograph that transports us back in time to the heart of Islamic history in Egypt. The image, taken around the late 19th century, depicts the stunning architectural complex of the Al-Mu'allaka Mosque and the Tombs of the Caliphs, located in the historic Al-Mu'iz Li-Din Allah Street in Old Cairo. The photograph captures the intricate beauty of these ancient structures, with their towering minarets and ornate, intricately decorated facades. The Tombs of the Caliphs, also known as the Islamic Cemetery, is the final resting place of several Islamic rulers, including the Fatimid Caliphs and their royal family members. The tombs are a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Fatimid Dynasty, which ruled Egypt and parts of the Mediterranean from the 10th to the 12th centuries. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Old Cairo, with its narrow alleyways, horse-drawn carts, and the daily life of the local population. The scene is a vibrant contrast to the serene and sacred atmosphere of the tombs, highlighting the coexistence of the secular and the spiritual in the heart of the city. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing us with a rare glimpse into the past and offering a unique perspective on the history and culture of Cairo during the late 19th century. The intricate details of the architecture, the lively street scenes, and the sense of history and tradition make this photograph a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Egypt, Islam, or the Middle East.
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