Islamic Art in Cairo: From the 7th to the 18th Centuries by E. Prisse d'Avennes

Islamic Art in Cairo: From the 7th to the 18th Centuries

E. Prisse d'Avennes

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In 1827, a brilliant young French engineer and draftsman arrived in Alexandria at the start of a long and fruitful love affair with Egypt and its art, both ancient and contemporary. Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-79) spent a total of nineteen years ...

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