Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia, from Egypt and Nubia, Vol.1
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia, from Egypt and Nubia, Vol.1", originally brought to life by the talented David Roberts. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to David Roberts and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The Fortress of Ibrim, located in Nubia, is a significant archaeological and historical site that has captured the interest of scholars and historians for centuries. This ancient fortress, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Nile River, has played a crucial role in the region's history due to its strategic position. The site has been continuously occupied from the time of the Pharaohs through the medieval period, serving as a military stronghold, religious center, and settlement.
David Roberts, a renowned Scottish painter, visited the site during his travels in Egypt and Nubia in the 19th century. His work, "Egypt and Nubia, Vol.1," includes detailed illustrations and descriptions of the Fortress of Ibrim, providing valuable insights into its structure and significance during that period. Roberts' lithographs are celebrated for their accuracy and artistic quality, capturing the grandeur and mystique of the fortress and its surroundings.
The Fortress of Ibrim's history is marked by various phases of occupation and influence, including Pharaonic, Meroitic, Christian, and Islamic periods. Each era left its mark on the fortress, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural tapestry. Archaeological excavations have uncovered a wealth of artifacts, including inscriptions, pottery, and religious objects, shedding light on the daily lives and practices of its inhabitants.
Today, the Fortress of Ibrim stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Nubian culture and its interactions with neighboring civilizations. It remains an important site for archaeological study and a symbol of the region's historical resilience. David Roberts' documentation of the fortress in "Egypt and Nubia, Vol.1" continues to be a valuable resource for understanding the site's historical context and significance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.