Oever van de Nijl bij Banī Ḩasan 1859

Willem de Famars Testas's "Oever van de Nijl bij Banī Ḩasan" is a pencil drawing depicting a serene landscape along the Nile River. The artist, known for his detailed landscape studies, captures the natural beauty of the Egyptian countryside in 1859. Palm trees, a prominent feature of the scene, stand tall against the backdrop of the river and distant hills, creating a sense of tranquility. The composition evokes a sense of peacefulness and showcases the artist's ability to depict light and shadow with precision.