An intricate depiction of Cairo’s historic skyline with muted tones and vast architectural details against a serene sky.
This painting captures a historical and architectural theme, focusing on Cairo's iconic skyline, mosques, and ancient walls. It reflects a sense of history, culture, and urban beauty, emphasizing the grandeur of the city's structures.
The painting is executed in a realistic style, with high attention to detail, especially in the architectural elements. The use of fine lines and soft washes defines the urban landscape, typical of 19th-century travel art.
This painting would be ideal for living rooms, libraries, or study areas where intellectual or cultural themes are appreciated. Its historical and contemplative nature makes it suitable for spaces that encourage reflection and calm. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood is contemplative and serene, evoking a sense of timelessness and reflection. The vastness of the landscape against the expansive sky adds a peaceful and meditative quality to the piece.
The composition is balanced, with the city's architectural elements occupying most of the foreground and middle ground, leading the viewer's eye towards the horizon. The use of perspective draws attention to the scale and depth of the cityscape.
The colour palette is muted, mainly composed of soft beiges, browns, and greys, with subtle highlights in red and blue. This restrained use of colour helps in creating a balanced and calm atmosphere.
Looking West In Cairo By David Roberts is a canvas art print by made by Fizdi prints. The width of the painting is 30 inches, and its height is 19 inches
The size of this art print is customisable upto 60in on one side, and 200in on other. Just click on “Customise” button, enter any large or small size you need and place your order. Art Prints can be printed in proportional sizes only, so you can enter either width or height and system will calculate the other side automatically.
Buy this beautiful canvas printed painting on sale from Fizdi Art Gallery, India and get it shipped worldwide.
Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
Please do not use soap water, detergent, disinfectants or any chemicals over the painting as it might dissolve the colors. Paper and cloth paintings are usually framed with a glass on top, hence the artwork will remain intact. You would just need to clean the glass. Always keep artworks away from direct sunlight and also from walls having water leakage problem, - as both can damage it.
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- International shipping: Paintings shipped internationally are rolled and shipped in a tube. The painting is not stretched and is not ready to hang. It is meant to be framed by the customer at their local frame shop.
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Indian Metros
Delivered within 2 to 4 days ( - )
Indian Cities and Towns
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USA/UAE/UK/Europe/Asia
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Rest of the world
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Indian Metros
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Indian Cities and Towns
Delivered within 5 to 9 days ( - )
International (outside India)
Framed paintings are not deliverable outside India. Please buy art without frame.
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