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Suheimi House

File / Documentation

Name

163124_sv.jpg

Size

933.94 KB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

f2175787f6094f4a68323e275f9e8660

Creator(s)

Islamic, Egyptian (modern)

Time period

creation date: 1648, alteration date: addition, 1796

Location

Site: Cairo (Egypt)

Cultural context

Islamic

Egyptian (modern)

Description

exterior, view of cupola (shukhsheikha) of reception hall (qa'a) to the left of the maq, 1985

Work type

House

Keywords

Reception rooms

Architecture, Islamic --Egypt

Architecture, Ottoman

Egypt --Social life and customs

Architecture, Domestic --Egypt

Residential architecture

Historic sites --Egypt --Cairo

Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- Egypt -- Cairo.

Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Egypt -- Cairo.

Cairo (Egypt) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

Type

Image

Rights

(c) Nasser Rabbat 1985

Access rights

All rights reserved

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/72943