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Sailing the Nile on a Beautiful Felucca Art Print
by Mark Tisdale
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Sailing the Nile on a Beautiful Felucca art print by Mark Tisdale. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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There were so many unforgettable moments during my travels in Egypt. This undoubtedly included the two nights and three days I spent on a felucca, a... more
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There were so many unforgettable moments during my travels in Egypt. This undoubtedly included the two nights and three days I spent on a felucca, a traditional wooden sailboat. Spending the days and nights on the Nile between Aswan and Luxor was an amazing and tiring experience. After two nights, I've never been so happy to see a hotel!
But this photo was not of the felucca I called home for a brief time. This was taken on my first day in Aswan, and during my first experience in a boat on the historic Nile river, the literal life's blood of Egypt from ancient times unto today.
And there was something truly magical on that first experience watching the sails of a felucca unfurl. It felt, somehow, just right, like watching some exotic animal in its natural habitat. Fecluccas were a traditional form of transport up and down the Nile, long the main transport network in Egypt. It's only been in comparably recent times that these beautiful sailboats have become more a tour...
About Mark Tisdale
Life is full of happy surprises. After just over a decade working in the 9 to 5 cube world, I threw caution to the wind to follow my dreams of being a full time visual artist. That was five years ago! Is it easy? No, but something truly worthwhile is rarely simple. My body of work is wide ranging from photographic scenes of far away places, more near and dear locations, and more fanciful artwork. It's all crafted with a heartfelt love for finding the beauty in little captured moments. My artwork also hangs on walls near and far from private homes to businesses who have chosen to decorate with my art. Whether you've purchased one piece or a house full or you simply admire and share with your friends, your patronage of my art is...
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