Prayer in the Mosque
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Prayer in the Mosque | |
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Artist | Jean-Léon Gérôme |
Year | 1871 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 88.9 cm × 74.9 cm (35.0 in × 29.5 in) |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
Accession | 87.15.130 |
Prayer in the Mosque is a mid-19th century painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts the interior of an Egyptian mosque in which worshipers are praying. The orientalist painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Prayer in the Mosque". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Edward Strahan [Earl Shinn], ed. The Art Treasures of America. Philadelphia, [1880], vol. 1, pp. 126–27, 134, calls it "In the Mosque of Amrou" in the text and "Sheik at Devotions, Ancient Mosque in Cairo" in the list of works in Miss Wolfe's collection.
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