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Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century. Found in the Searight Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Veiled Egyptian Woman greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed image, captured by Emile Prisse D'Avennes in the mid-19th century, showcases the enigmatic allure of ancient Egypt. The Veiled Egyptian Woman, now part of the Searight Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, comes to life once again in this stunning greeting card. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this unique and captivating design.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 print titled "Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century" by Emile Prisse D Avennes showcases the beauty and mystery of a bygone era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate dress and costume worn by the veiled woman, which reflects the cultural richness of Egypt during that time. The image captures a moment in history where tradition meets modernity. The woman stands proudly with her daughter, both adorned in vibrant blue garments that symbolize their connection as mother and child. Their veils add an air of mystique, hinting at the religious significance embedded within their lives. This artwork transports us back to 19th-century Egypt, offering a glimpse into the daily life of its people. It serves as a reminder of the diverse range of cultures and religions that coexist harmoniously within this ancient country. Emile Prisse D Avennes' gouache technique brings out vivid colors and delicate brushstrokes, elevating this piece to an artistic masterpiece. Through his art media expertise, he immortalizes not only these women but also their story for generations to come. Displayed in London's Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the Searight Collection, this print allows viewers to appreciate both French artist Emile Prisse D Avennes' talent and Egypt's rich heritage. It is a testament to how art can transcend time boundaries while preserving our collective history.
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