Vincenzo Marinelli (1820-1892)
Vincenzo Marinelli (1820-1892)

Figures in a ruined courtyard

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Vincenzo Marinelli (1820-1892)
Figures in a ruined courtyard
signed, dated and indistinctly inscribed 'V. Marinelli 1878' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 x 10 in. (55.3 x 26.7 cm.)
拍場告示
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION SHOULD READ:
The courtyard depicted is in the Mosque of al-Hakim in Cairo looking to the minaret in the north east corner. Built by the Fatmid Caliph al-Hakim between 990-1003 the mosque has been extensively restored and today is almost unrecognisable from this angle.