Preparing for the festival of anubis

Explore Edwin Longsden Long’s ‘Preparing for the festival of Anubis.’ A captivating oil painting depicting ancient Egypt, rich colors & serene figures. Historical realism meets romanticism.

Edwin Longsden Long

Edwin Longsden Long was a Victorian painter known for blending Baroque influences with biblical narratives and orientalism, achieving remarkable technical skill and capturing dramatic light and color in his celebrated artworks like “Las Hilanderas” and “De camino en Granada.”