Metal Print : Napoleon in Egypt (Forty Centuries Look down Upon Him) Painted by Karl Girardet
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Napoleon in Egypt (Forty Centuries Look down Upon Him) Painted by Karl Girardet
Napoleon in Egypt (Forty Centuries Look down Upon Him) Painted by Karl Girardet, 1851 Engraving
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Media ID 12847817
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1851 Engraving Centuries Forty Karl Napoleon Painted Girardet
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical grandeur of Napoleon's Egyptian campaign with our stunning Metal Print of "Napoleon in Egypt (Forty Centuries Look down Upon Him)" by Karl Girardet. This iconic 1851 engraving from the Liszt Collection transports you back in time with its intricate details and vivid colors. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a long-lasting, museum-quality piece. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and let the forties centuries gaze upon Napoleon in your very own home.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Napoleon in Egypt (Forty Centuries Look down Upon Him)" painted by Karl Girardet in 1851, takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Napoleon Bonaparte during his expedition to Egypt, where he sought to expand his empire and explore the ancient wonders of this mystical land. Girardet's illustrative technique beautifully captures the essence of this historic event. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the intricate engravement work to the Victorian-inspired style that transports us straight into the 19th century. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we can't help but feel a sense of awe and wonder. Forty centuries seem to look down upon Napoleon as he stands amidst the grandeur of Egyptian ruins. This juxtaposition between past and present highlights both Napoleon's ambition and his recognition of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. The engraving serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize pivotal moments in time. It allows us to reflect on our own place within history while appreciating the artistic skill that went into creating such an evocative piece. Whether you're an enthusiast for historic art or simply captivated by retro-styled prints, this nineteenth-century engraving offers a glimpse into a world long gone yet still reverberating with significance today.
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