Peinture : arrivée d'une famille asiatique en Égypte (Beni Haçen - XIIe. dynastie) 1878
emileprissedavennes
#
toned paper
#
water colours
#
muted colour palette
#
collage layering style
#
handmade artwork painting
#
watercolour bleed
#
watercolour illustration
#
sketchbook art
#
mixed media
#
watercolor
"Peinture : arrivée d'une famille asiatique en Égypte (Beni Haçen - XIIe. dynastie)" is a 1878 artwork by Émile Prisse d'Avennes depicting an Egyptian wall painting from the 12th Dynasty. The scene portrays a family of Asian immigrants arriving in Egypt, with the accompanying text and hieroglyphs providing insights into their journey and reception. The painting, a vibrant and detailed reproduction, showcases the distinct style of ancient Egyptian art and offers a glimpse into the historical interactions between Egyptians and foreigners in the Middle Kingdom.
Comments
No comments
Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.