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An Arab Cafe, Cairo, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
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An Arab Cafe, Cairo, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
An Arab Cafe, Cairo, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]
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This photo print, titled "An Arab Cafe, Cairo, c1880" takes us on a journey to the bustling streets of 19th century Egypt. The talented artist behind this masterpiece is Robert George Talbot Kelly, who beautifully captures the essence of daily life in Cairo during that era. The scene unfolds outdoors, where an array of vibrant colors and lively activities fill every corner. A charming cafe with an inviting awning stands proudly along a busy lane. Men from all walks of life gather here to enjoy their favorite drink and engage in animated conversations. In the foreground, a man gracefully tends to his donkey while soaking up the warm Egyptian sun. This humble creature adds a touch of authenticity to the composition as it patiently waits for its owner's return. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we are transported back in time to witness local people going about their day amidst the enchanting Arabian atmosphere. The street is alive with energy as men clad in traditional attire mingle with passersby. Through Kelly's masterful use of watercolors, he skillfully portrays not only the physical surroundings but also manages to capture the spirit and soul of Cairo at that moment in time. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both Kelly's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for capturing cultural nuances through his work. It invites us all to take a step back into history and immerse ourselves in this slice of Egyptian heritage.
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