Sioul, Upper Egypt, from Egypt and Nubia, Vol.1
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sioul, Upper Egypt, 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
"Sioul, Upper Egypt" is an evocative lithograph created by the renowned Scottish artist David Roberts, featured in his seminal work "Egypt and Nubia, Vol. 1." Published between 1846 and 1849, this collection is part of a larger series titled "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia," which documents Roberts' travels through the Middle East and North Africa during the early 19th century. The lithographs were produced by Louis Haghe, a prominent Belgian lithographer, who meticulously translated Roberts' detailed sketches and paintings into print.
David Roberts embarked on his journey to Egypt and Nubia in 1838, driven by a fascination with the ancient civilizations and monumental architecture of the region. His travels took him along the Nile River, where he captured the landscapes, temples, and daily life of the people with remarkable precision and artistic sensitivity. "Sioul, Upper Egypt" is one of the many works that illustrate the grandeur and mystique of Egypt's historical and cultural heritage.
The lithograph of Sioul, a village in Upper Egypt, offers a glimpse into the rural life along the Nile during the 19th century. It showcases the interplay between the natural environment and human habitation, with the river serving as a lifeline for the communities residing along its banks. Roberts' attention to detail and his ability to convey the atmospheric qualities of the scene make this lithograph a valuable historical document as well as a work of art.
"Egypt and Nubia, Vol. 1" and its subsequent volumes were highly influential in shaping Western perceptions of the Middle East and North Africa during the Victorian era. Roberts' works provided a visual record that complemented contemporary written accounts, enriching the understanding of these regions' historical and cultural landscapes. Today, his lithographs continue to be celebrated for their artistic merit and their contribution to the documentation of 19th-century Egypt and Nubia.
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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.