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Louis-Amable Crapelet
(1822 - 1867)
Village de Kafr el Haroun près des pyramides de Gizeh
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Thierry Le Mage
Paris, musée d'Orsay, conservé au musée du Louvre
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Keywords:
palm tree
camel
pyramid
landscape
Orientalism
palmeraie
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About the artwork
Title:
Village de Kafr el Haroun près des pyramides de Gizeh
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
white highlights
brown paper
blacklead
Dimensions:
153 x 266
Inventory number:
RF5993-recto
About the author(s)
Author:
Louis-Amable Crapelet
Born:
1822
Dead:
1867
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Louis Amable Crapelet
, a French water-colour painter, born at Auxerre in 1822, studied under Corot, Durand-Brager, and Séchan. He went to Egypt in 1852, and ascended the Nile as far as the third cataract, returning to France in 1854. Many of his drawings were the result of this expedition. He died at Marseilles in 1867.
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