George Francis Lyon (1795 – 1832)
George Francis Lyon (1795-1832) was a British naval officer, Arctic explorer & artist known for detailed engravings of African travels & Inuit life. His journals and sketches offer valuable insights into 19th-century exploration & culture.
About this artwork
- Title: Costume Of Tripoli
- Artist: George Francis Lyon
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Academic Engraving
- Creative period: Late Period
- Corpus context: documenting exotic lands , european colonialism
- Keywords: north african art , george francis lyon , academic engraving
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
