Tomb of Sultan Qansuh Abu Said, 1499, in the Eastern Cemetery or Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, from Egypt and Nubia, Vol.3
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tomb of Sultan Qansuh Abu Said, 1499, in the Eastern Cemetery or Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, from Egypt and Nubia, Vol.3", 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 "Tomb of Sultan Qansuh Abu Said, 1499, in the Eastern Cemetery or Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo" is a significant historical and architectural landmark, captured in the detailed illustrations of David Roberts in his renowned work, "Egypt and Nubia, Vol.3." David Roberts, a Scottish painter, is celebrated for his meticulous and evocative depictions of 19th-century Middle Eastern architecture and landscapes. His lithographs have provided invaluable visual documentation of many historical sites, including the tomb of Sultan Qansuh Abu Said.
Sultan Qansuh Abu Said was a Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, and his tomb is part of the larger necropolis known as the Eastern Cemetery or the Tombs of the Caliphs, located in Cairo. This cemetery is a testament to the rich Islamic architectural heritage of the Mamluk era, characterized by its intricate stone carvings, grand domes, and minarets. The tomb itself, constructed in 1499, exemplifies the artistic and architectural advancements of the period, reflecting the Mamluk's penchant for grandeur and detailed craftsmanship.
Roberts' illustration of the tomb is not merely an artistic endeavor but also an important historical record. His work captures the tomb's architectural elements with precision, offering insights into the design and construction techniques of the time. The lithograph showcases the tomb's imposing structure, adorned with elaborate geometric patterns and calligraphy, which are hallmarks of Mamluk architecture. The surrounding landscape, as depicted by Roberts, provides context to the tomb's location within the vast necropolis, highlighting its significance among other monumental structures.
The "Tomb of Sultan Qansuh Abu Said" as illustrated by David Roberts serves as a crucial visual document that aids historians and scholars in understanding the architectural and cultural heritage of the Mamluk period in Egypt. Roberts' work continues to be a valuable resource for those studying Islamic art and architecture, offering a glimpse into the splendor of Cairo's historical monuments.
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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.