Maxime Du Camp
Mosquée et Tombeau des Ayoubites, Le Kaire, plate 6 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
Featuring the tombs and mosque of the Ayyubid dynasty rulers, this image demonstrates Du Camp's comprehensive documentation of Cairo's architectural layers across different historical periods. The photograph's composition emphasizes the monumental scale and decorative richness of medieval Islamic funerary architecture.
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- Salted paper print
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