Orientalism

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Two of my photos win the 2011 Rochester Review Study Abroad Photo Contest


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Labels: Barquq, Maya Dukmasova, Rochester Review, University of Rochester, White Desert

My Photo makes the cover of University of Rochester's Study Abroad Guide!

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Labels: Barquq, Egyptian Architecture, Maya Dukmasova, Study Abroad, Sultan Barquq, University of Rochester

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan







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Labels: Cairo Citadel, Mamluk Cairo, Salah al Din Square, Sultan Hassan Mosque

Sunday, November 28, 2010

The Madrasas of the Qasaba










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Labels: al-Hussein, al-Nasir Muhammad, Barquq, Khan el-Khalili market, madrasa, Qala'un

The Black and White Deserts





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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Around Al Fustat





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Labels: Al Fustat, Amr Ibn al-As Mosque, Coptic Cairo, St. George Monestary

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

A Wedding in the Street






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Friday, October 15, 2010

The Mosque of Al Hakim





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Labels: Al Hakim Mosque, al-Hussein, Fatimid Cairo, Khan el-Khalili market

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

The Mosque of Al Aqmar




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Labels: Al Aqmar Mosque, Fatimid Cairo, Fatimid mosque lamps

Monday, October 11, 2010

A stroll through the Al Hussein neighborhood

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Labels: al-Hussein, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili market
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