Cleveland Museum of Art
Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Interior of the Mosque of the Metwalys
Louis HagheLinkedCulture matchlcp-5386dbd57371
- Date
- 1849
- Medium
- color lithograph
- Culture
- England, 19th century
- Department
- Prints
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 169947
What the image shows
The interior of a mosque with tall columns, arched windows, and a group of people gathered near a raised platform.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
Through the columns on the left, there's a glimpse of the minbar , the staircaselike pulpit from which a sermon is delivered by the imam, prayer leader, after Friday services.
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- Credit line
- Bequest of John Bonebrake
- Provenance
- (Otto Schreiber, sold to John Bonebrake) | ?–2012: John Bonebrake [1918–2011], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art | 2012–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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