Monday, November 26, 2012

David Roberts

David Roberts (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter who specialized in scenes of Ancient Egyptian ruins.

 Approach of the Simoon at Giza

 Colossal Figures in front of the Great Temple of Aboo-Simbel (1838)

 Column Hall of the Temple at Karnak

 Interior of the Mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree

 Obelisk at Luxor (1838)

 Pyramids of Giza

 Rome, View on the Tiber Looking Towards Mounts Palatine and Aventine

 Sultan Hassan Mosque

Departure of the Israelites (1830)

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  1. AnonymousSeptember 1, 2017 at 7:52 PM

    I have just discovered the meaning of the word "simoon." Thank you for the photo/photos of the dusty wind.

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  2. Digital TechNovember 27, 2024 at 4:06 AM

    One of his most celebrated works, The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia, showcases his exceptional talent and dedication to portraying the rich history and beauty of these ancient landscapes. hp server distributor in dubai

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