Prayer in the Mosque, 1871, Oil on canvas, 35 x 29 1/2 in. (88.9 x 74.9 cm), Paintings, Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, Vesoul 1824–1904 Paris), Gérôme painted this scene, which depicts the interior of the seventh-century mosque of ‘Amr in Cairo, after his visit to Egypt in 1868. The rows of worshipers, ranging from the dignitary and his attendants to the loincloth-clad Muslim holy man, face Mecca during one of the five daily prayers
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Prayer, Mosque, 1871, Oil, canvas, 35 x 29 1/2, 88.9 74.9 cm, Paintings, Jean-Léon Gérôme, French, Vesoul, 1824–1904, Paris, Gérôme painted, scene, depicts, interior, seventh-century mosque, ‘Amr, Cairo, visit, Egypt, 1868, rows, worshipers, ranging, dignitary, attendants, loincloth-clad Muslim, holy, man, face Mecca, five daily, prayers
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