Coffee House in Cairo by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky

Coffee House in Cairo 1872

painting, oil-paint

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portrait

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painting

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oil-paint

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landscape

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oil painting

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orientalism

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islamic-art

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genre-painting

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realism

"Coffee House in Cairo" is a depiction of an 1872 scene by Russian painter Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky, showcasing the social life and architecture of a bustling Cairo coffeehouse. The painting depicts a lively scene with figures engaged in conversation, smoking, and enjoying traditional music. A young boy plays a tambourine while others relax and socialize, creating a sense of warmth and camaraderie. The painting’s attention to detail, vibrant colors, and vivid depictions of everyday life in Cairo contribute to its enduring appeal and historical significance.

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