El CairoDavid RobertsNone

  • Art movementOrientalist

David Roberts (1796 – 1864)

Scottish Orientalist painter known for detailed lithographs and oil paintings of ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern landscapes and architecture.

About this artwork

  • Title: El Cairo
  • Artist: David Roberts
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: 19th Century
  • Corpus context: exotic middle east", egyptian landscape views
  • Main color: Driftwood
  • Keywords: egyptian landscape, orientalist painting, david roberts egypt
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range

Questions & Answers

What aliases or alternate names does David Roberts have?

Other names recorded for David Roberts, creator of "El Cairo", include D. Roberts, ديفيد روبرتس, Ντέηβιντ Ρόμπερτς, デビッド・ロバーツ, 데이비드 로버츠.

Why is the copyright status of "El Cairo" what it is?

"El Cairo" by David Roberts is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1864.

What style does "El Cairo" belong to?

"El Cairo" by David Roberts belongs to the Orientalist movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.

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