The Mosque Of Sultan Hassan, Cairo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Mosque Of Sultan Hassan, Cairo", originally brought to life by the talented Edward Alfred Angelo Goodall. 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 Edward Alfred Angelo Goodall 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 Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo" is a notable watercolor painting by the British artist Edward Alfred Angelo Goodall, who was active during the 19th century. Goodall, born in 1819 and passing in 1908, was a prominent figure in the Victorian art scene, known for his detailed and evocative landscapes and architectural studies. This particular work captures the grandeur and intricate design of the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, one of Cairo's most significant historical and architectural landmarks.
The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, constructed between 1356 and 1363 during the Mamluk Sultanate, is renowned for its monumental scale and the sophistication of its Islamic architecture. Goodall's painting meticulously depicts the mosque's imposing façade, the interplay of light and shadow on its stone surfaces, and the bustling activity of Cairo's streets in the foreground. His use of watercolor allows for a delicate yet vivid portrayal of the mosque's intricate details, from the ornate minarets to the elaborate entrance portal.
Goodall's work is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical value. It provides a visual record of the mosque as it appeared in the 19th century, offering insights into the architectural preservation and urban environment of Cairo during that period. The painting reflects the broader 19th-century European fascination with the Middle East, often referred to as Orientalism, where artists and scholars sought to capture and romanticize the exoticism and grandeur of Eastern cultures.
"The Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo" stands as a testament to Goodall's skill in watercolor and his ability to convey the majesty of one of Cairo's most iconic structures. It remains an important piece within the context of Victorian art and the historical documentation of Islamic architecture.
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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.