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Le Caire - Intérieur de la mosquée El-Bordei
Félix Bonfils1870s
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of an ornately decorated Muslim prayer hall. Prominently visible in the image is the mihrab, a semicircular niche in the wall that indicates the qibla, and the minbar or pulpit with a flight of stairs leading up to it.
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Details
- Title: Le Caire - Intérieur de la mosquée El-Bordei
- Creator: Félix Bonfils
- Date Created: 1870s
- Physical Dimensions: 27 × 21 cm (10 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 86.XA.750.3
- Culture: French
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Félix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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