The Holy Land And Egypt: Sidon Lookingtowards Lebanon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Holy Land And Egypt: Sidon Lookingtowards Lebanon", 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 Holy Land And Egypt: Sidon Looking towards Lebanon" is a notable lithograph created by the Scottish painter David Roberts, who is renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of the Middle East. This particular work is part of Roberts' larger collection titled "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia," which was published between 1842 and 1849. The collection is highly regarded for its historical and artistic significance, capturing the landscapes, architecture, and daily life of the regions during the mid-19th century.
David Roberts embarked on his journey to the Middle East in 1838, driven by a fascination with the ancient and exotic locales that had long captivated the European imagination. His travels took him through Egypt, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Levant, where he meticulously sketched the scenes he encountered. These sketches were later transformed into lithographs by Louis Haghe, a master lithographer, and published in a series of volumes that became immensely popular in Victorian England.
"Sidon Looking towards Lebanon" specifically captures the ancient city of Sidon, located in modern-day Lebanon, with the majestic backdrop of the Lebanese mountains. The lithograph is celebrated for its intricate detail and the way it conveys the serene yet vibrant atmosphere of the coastal city. Sidon, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, is depicted with its historical architecture and bustling port, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage.
Roberts' work is not only an artistic achievement but also an important historical document. His lithographs provide valuable insights into the 19th-century Middle East, a period of significant change and modernization. "Sidon Looking towards Lebanon" stands out as a testament to Roberts' skill in capturing the essence of a place and its people, making it a cherished piece among art historians and enthusiasts of Middle Eastern history alike.
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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.