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EGYPT: CAIRO. The iconostasis in the Coptic Church of Saint Barbara, Cairo, Egypt
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EGYPT: CAIRO. The iconostasis in the Coptic Church of Saint Barbara, Cairo, Egypt
EGYPT: CAIRO.
The iconostasis in the Coptic Church of Saint Barbara, Cairo, Egypt. Photograph, mid or late 19th century
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1867 1899 African Barbara Cairo Christianity Church Door Icon North African Religion Saint Sanctuary Screen Wall Coptic Iconostasis
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This photograph transports us back to the mid or late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The image showcases the magnificent iconostasis in the Coptic Church of Saint Barbara, located in bustling Cairo. The intricate architecture and design of this religious sanctuary are truly awe-inspiring. Standing tall against the church wall, the iconostasis serves as a screen separating the sanctuary from the rest of the interior space. Adorned with beautifully crafted icons depicting scenes from Christianity, it exudes an air of reverence and spirituality. The photographer skillfully captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate both its grandeur and delicate craftsmanship. This snapshot not only highlights architectural elements but also provides insight into North African Christian traditions that have endured for centuries. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how it has withstood years of change and upheaval. It stands as a testament to Egypt's diverse religious landscape and reminds us of its significant place within African history. Whether you're drawn to ancient architecture or fascinated by religious artistry, this remarkable print offers a window into Egypt's past that is sure to captivate any viewer.
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