Cairo. Street Scene, Circa 1858

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cairo. Street Scene, Circa 1858", originally brought to life by the talented Robertson James & Beato Felice. 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 Robertson James & Beato Felice and his artistic vision.

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"Cairo. Street Scene, Circa 1858" is a historic photograph taken by the collaborative duo of James Robertson and Felice Beato, who were among the first photographers to capture images of the Middle East. This photograph is significant as it provides a visual record of urban life in Cairo, Egypt, during the mid-19th century, a period of considerable change and modernization within the Ottoman Empire.

The image is characterized by its attention to detail and composition, offering a glimpse into the daily activities and architecture of Cairo at the time. The street scene captures the bustling atmosphere of the city, with local inhabitants, merchants, and possibly travelers or pilgrims, going about their business amidst the backdrop of Cairo's historic buildings and narrow alleys.

James Robertson, a British photographer, and Felice Beato, an Italian-British photographer, worked together during the 1850s and 1860s, traveling extensively throughout the Mediterranean and Asia. Their partnership was one of the earliest and most productive in the history of photography, and they are particularly noted for their pioneering work in war photography during the Crimean War.

The photograph "Cairo. Street Scene, Circa 1858" not only serves as an important artifact for historians and art historians alike but also stands as an early example of travel photography and the use of photography as a means of documenting cultural and urban landscapes. It remains an invaluable resource for understanding the visual and social history of Cairo in the 19th century.

As a work of both artistic and documentary value, this photograph is held in high esteem within photographic collections and has been the subject of study and exhibition in various art and history museums around the world. It is a testament to the skill and adventurous spirit of Robertson and Beato, whose work continues to inform and inspire contemporary audiences with its rich historical narrative and aesthetic quality.

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.

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.