**he male figure in the composition is wearing a red striped qumbaz and a white turban and stands in front of an embellished door of a mosque or a religious school in Cairo. Deutsch began travelling regularly to Egypt in 1883 however the polished surfaces and realism of his paintings were founded also on a vast collection of photographs he amassed in Cairo. Deutsch also acquired hundreds of props while abroad, which dressed his Paris studio and which are featured in many of his paintings.** - Image #4 <@1015341571341811742>
he male figure in the composition is wearing a red striped qumbaz and a white turban and stands in front of an embellished door of a mosque or a religious school in Cairo. Deutsch began travelling regularly to Egypt in 1883 however the polished surfaces and realism of his paintings were founded also on a vast collection of photographs he amassed in Cairo. Deutsch also acquired hundreds of props while abroad, which dressed his Paris studio and which are featured in many of his paintings.