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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Interior of the Mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree

Louis Haghe

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts an interior view of a mosque. The walls and floor are made of stone with a checkered pattern. There are several archways and doorways, including a large one in the back with a rounded top. People are dressed in robes and head coverings, some standing and some sitting on the floor. Several chandeliers hang from the ceiling. The walls are decorated with intricate designs and patterns. The image is rendered in shades of brown and tan. The text at the bottom reads "Interior of the Mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree".

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