Egyptien à l'entrée de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling), from "L'Art" 1884 Edmond Ramus Almost twenty years after Alma-Tadema painted the subject of the Egyptian in a Doorway (), this print appeared in the French journal L’Art, a periodical that specialized in high-quality etched reproductions. The artist launched his international career with paintings of ancient Egyptian scenes, winning a gold medal at his Paris Salon debut in 1864 for Pastimes in Ancient Egypt. Alma-Tadema produced Egyptian in a Doorway as part of his first commission from a dealer, Ernest Gam
Egyptien à l'entrée de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling), from "L'Art" 1884 Edmond Ramus Almost twenty years after Alma-Tadema painted the subject of the Egyptian in a Doorway (), this print appeared in the French journal L’Art, a periodical that specialized in high-quality etched reproductions. The artist launched his international career with paintings of ancient Egyptian scenes, winning a gold medal at his Paris Salon debut in 1864 for Pastimes in Ancient Egypt. Alma-Tadema produced Egyptian in a Doorway as part of his first commission from a dealer, Ernest Gambart, who found a ready market for the artist’s work in England. Ramus’s etching is a testament to Alma-Tadema’s enduring reputation in France in the Egyptien à l'entrée de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling), from "L'Art". After Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (British (born The Netherlands), Dronrijp 1836–1912 Wiesbaden). 1884. Etching. Prints
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