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Ancient Egyptian vessels (chromolitho)
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Ancient Egyptian vessels (chromolitho)
2788798 Ancient Egyptian vessels (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian vessels. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on ships through the ages.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22432110
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This chromolitho print showcases a collection of Ancient Egyptian vessels, beautifully captured by the European School in the 19th century. The private collection photograph offers us a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Egypt, with each vessel telling its own unique story. The image is part of a series on ships through the ages and was originally published as a Liebig card, serving an educational purpose. It transports us back to ancient times when these boats were essential for transportation along the mighty Nile River and beyond. From elegant sailing ships to sturdy tugboats, this print highlights the diverse range of vessels used by Egyptians for trade, exploration, and daily life. The intricate details depicted on each boat showcase their advanced craftsmanship and navigational capabilities. The presence of papyrus boats reminds us of Egypt's deep connection to this versatile plant that played a vital role in their culture. These lightweight yet durable vessels allowed Egyptians to navigate both river and sea with ease. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these ancient mariners harnessed wind power and utilized innovative navigation techniques to traverse vast waters. This print serves as a testament to Egypt's mastery over water transport throughout history. Through this mesmerizing image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also gain insight into one of humanity's oldest forms of transportation – an enduring legacy left behind by Ancient Egyptian civilization.
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