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Cairo: Interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay; worshippers pray next to wall niches, or Mihrabs, pub. 187 Creator: Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-79) .
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Cairo: Interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay; worshippers pray next to wall niches, or Mihrabs, pub. 187 Creator: Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-79) .
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Cairo: Interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay; worshippers pray next to wall niches, or Mihrabs; from L'Art Arabe d'apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph). Two men pray in the ornately decorated interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay, part of what is now known as the Complex of Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay; built by Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay (c.1416-1496) in 1474; from L'Art Arabe d'apres les Monuments de Kaire; illustrations of Islamic art, architecture, woodwork, tiling, interiors, furnitute etc.; Émile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French archeologist, Egyptologist, architect and writer of the nineteenth century.
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Album / Heritage Images / Historica Graphica Collection
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Image size:
3568 x 4928 px | 50.3 MB
Print size:
30.2 x 41.7 cm | 11.9 x 16.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
CAIRO • CAIRO, EGYPT • CALIGRAPHY • CHROMOLITHOGRAPH • CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY • DECORATIVE ARTS • EGYPT • EGYPTOLOGY • EMILE PRISSE D'AVENNES (1807-79) • GEOMETRIC DESIGN • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • INTERIOR • ISLAMIC • MEN • MEZQUITA • MOSLEM • MOSQUE • MOSQUES • MUSLIM • NORTH AFRICA • ORIENTALISM • PATTERN • PRAYER • RELIGION
