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Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Portico of the Temple of Kalabshe, by Louis Haghe, 1847

Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Portico of the Temple of Kalabshe

Louis Haghe

1847

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Portico of the Temple of Kalabshe is a 1847 by Louis Haghe, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Louis Haghe
When & what style?
1847 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a large, ruined stone building with six columns in the front. The columns have carved heads on top. There are big blocks of stone on the ground in front of the building. Some people are standing to the left of the building. The building looks very old and worn down. The painting is done in shades of brown and gray, which makes it look like it's from a long time ago. If you want to see more art like this, you should check out the Romanticism movement.

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