Giza, Egypt: a dance by sword dancers in the commandant's house, c1780s. Creator: Luigi Mayer.

Giza, Egypt: a dance by sword dancers in the commandant's house, c1780s. Creator: Luigi Mayer.

3-067-373 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Giza, Egypt: a dance by sword dancers in the commandant's house, between c1780s. Additional Info: The swordsmen dance around a woman clad only in gauze. Veiled women watch from behind a grill in an upstairs room.


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Creator
  1. Luigi Mayer, attributed to: Italian: Artist, traveller, author

Medium
  1. Gouache, with gum arabic
  2. Ink
  3. Ink drawn with the brush
  4. Pen
  5. Watercolour

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3698
File Size : 53,737kb


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  1. 586288i
  1. 1290000896
  1. 3-067-373
  1. 3067373
  1. 586288i

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