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Young Greeks in the Mosque by Jean-Léon Gérôme
Jean-Léon Gérôme · 1865 · Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Young Greeks in the Mosque

The story

Three young men in costume rest inside a Cairo mosque, the tiled floor and arched recess painted with photographic precision. From 1865 — Gérôme returning to his Orientalist subjects after a long study trip to Egypt.

Artist
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Year
1865
Where it lives
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Rights
Free to view, download & share