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The interpretation of Islamic art and architecture of Cairo in European paintings in the 19th century

After the French expedition to Egypt in 1798, travelers tempted to discover this newly revealed land. European orientalist painters, when in Cairo, encountered an exotic culture. They documented Islamic architecture, as well as religious and social traditions and rituals. Their paintings became as t...

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Main Author: Sheta, Heba
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2017
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