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Bieke Depoorter
Thomas Dworzak
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Paul Fusco
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Jean Gaumy
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Jim Goldberg
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Philippe Halsman
Erich Hartmann
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Thomas Hoepker
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Richard Kalvar
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Dominic Nahr
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Mark Power
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Abbas - EGYPT. Islams. 1987.
EGYPT. Tanta. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Mosque Sayda Zayneb, friday prayer. 1987.
EGYPT. The devout can dress smartly by buying expensive Islamic clothing from this boutique in Heliopolis, a residential area of Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Patriarch of the Coptic Church, Pope Chenouda III presides over midnight mass (Jan. 6 in the Coptic calendar) at the Abbassya Cathedral in Cairo. He is w
EGYPT. Asyut. The Coptic bishop Yumana NOUER with the parish priest. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Islamic and non Islamic images. 1987.
EGYPT. In his luxurious Zamalek apartment in Cairo, Moslem Brother Mohamed Abdel Koddous, proudly displays a portrait of the group's founder Hassan el Banna and...
EGYPT. This giant portrait of President Hosni Mubarak hovers over a Cairo street, symbolic of the power and omnipresence of the Egyptian State. 1987.
EGYPT. Asyut. "Robat Clothes", a company belonging to "The Muslim Brothers". 1987.
EGYPT. Men and women rejoice at the festival commemorating the birth of Shi'a martyr Hussein in Cairo. Fundamentalist groups such as the Moslem Brothers disappr...
EGYPT. Cairo. Sports college. 1987.
EGYPT. An upper class bourgeois family celebrates a marriage at a plush Cairo hotel. Fundamentalist propaganda draws on this ostentatious display of wealth by a
EGYPT. An upper class bourgeois family celebrates a marriage at a plush Cairo hotel. Fundamentalist propaganda draws on this ostentatious display of wealth by a
EGYPT. Cairo. Zamalek. School where future Art teachers are formed. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Marriage of an upper class family in a big hotel. Maids of honor. 1987.
EGYPT. Before 1979, male and female students shared the same desks at Cairo University, when fundamentalist groups imposed their strict separation into two rows
EGYPT. At the Cairo College for Art Education. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria backview. At the beginning of the century, this port city was famous for its aristocratic and cosmopolitan cultural life. It is now as hopeles
EGYPT. Celebrants of the midnight mass in the Coptic Abbassya Cathedral in Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Mosque Ibn Tulun. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. A boutique sells chic Islamic women's clothes. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. Mosque Abou Abbas. 1987.
EGYPT. Women playing sports at the Guezirey stadium, some wearing the Islamic hijab. 1987.
EGYPT. The Ibn Tulun mosque, built in 879, stands as a monument of logic, grace and harmony, in the chaos of the city of Cairo. It is message sent thru the cent
EGYPT. Cairo. Art school. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Students at a Koranic school. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. The El Husein Mosque. Pilgrims. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Marriage of an upper class family in a big hotel. Maids of honor. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987. A Muslim woman wearing the traditional dress passes by shadows on the wall.
EGYPT. Cairo. Women in Islamic Hijab windowshopping. 1987.
EGYPT. A strange likeness is apparent between the Byzantine mask in the Cairo Museum of Antiquity and this visitor, sporting a coqquettish version of the Islami
EGYPT. Cairo. Policeman guarding the University of Al Azhar. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Mosque Ibn Tulun. 1987.
EGYPT. Friday prayer at the Sayda Zaynab mosque where followers spill over onto the streets as Cairo traffic passes by. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. The Three Graces, Islamic version at the Cairo College of Fine Arts in Zamalek. 1987.
EGYPT. Tanta. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Celebrants of the midnight mass in the Coptic Abbassya Cathedral in Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Director of the Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, Abdel-Hamid Abu MOUSA. 1987.
EGYPT. Asyut. Restaurant. A poster of Mecca. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Student drawing at the Kan El Khalili souk. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Girl in Islamic Hijab poses in a photo studio. 1987.
EGYPT. Steel-works of Helouan near Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. 1987. Cairo. The Mosque of Mohamad Ali.
EGYPT. At the El Nahia Koranic school, boys and girls fervently and loudly recite the Koran, which they have memorised after long hours of mechanical repetition
EGYPT. Even live models have to wear the Islamic hijab at the Cairo College of Fine Arts. Since 1979, students cannot draw or sculpt nudes, a concession the gov
EGYPT. Asyut. Moslem cemetary. 1987.
EGYPT. Der Dronka. Islamic company "Rashad Plastics". 1987.
EGYPT. Nuns of the Our Lady of the Apostles order run a Christian school in Tanta, attended by both Moslems and Copts. The Egyptian flag and a portrait of Presi
EGYPT. Egypt existed as a nation long before the arrival of Islam in the 7th century during the Arab conquest. Pharao Akhenaton failed in his attempt to impose ...
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987. A student wearing the nigab, the full Islamic veil in front of a microscope in the biology department of Cairo University.
EGYPT. Teaching methods have remained the same since the Middle Ages at the Al Azhar University which was founded in 971 (the year 365 of the Hejirian calendar)...
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Students in Islamic Hijab at the University. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Cinema poster. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Islamic fashion. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. A young woman, wearing the Islamic hijab, poses in a photo studio using the Eiffel tower as a backdrop. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo.
Completely veiled woman.
EGYPT. Cairo. Department of zoology at the University. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian historian Hodda LUFTI. Her classes at the American University cause her some troubles because she doesn't give an "islamist" version of t
EGYPT. Asyut. Orthodox church and the Mosque. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Sports College. 1987.
EGYPT. Der Dronka. Coptics. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Sports College. 1987.
EGYPT. Asyut, a Moslem Fundamentalist stronghold. A soldier guards the cathedral. Next to him, the coptic bishop Yumana NOUER and the parish priest. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. Poor housing in a city wich once was famous for its aristocratic and cosmopolitan life. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. Coptic cemetery. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Movie poster. 1987.
EGYPT. Tanta. Mosque Al Ahma'Dy. 1987.
EGYPT. Portrait of President MUBARAK. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Friday prayer at the El Hussein mosque. 1987.
EGYPT. Female students in a zoology lab at Cairo University. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987. Reception for the sheik CHALABI.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Students in a biology class of the University. One of them wears the nigab (full veil). 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian historian Hodda LUFTI. Her classes at the American University cause her some troubles because she doesn't give an "islamist" version of t
EGYPT. El Nahia in the outskirts of Cairo. Koranic school. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Muslim cemetery Nozl el Saman . 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. El Nahia in the outskirts of Cairo. Koranic school. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Al Azhar mosque. A muslim prays. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Butchers stand at a camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. The Iron and Steel Co. at Helwan, near Cairo. Egypt is a potent industrial country by African and Middle Eastern standards, although the current financia
EGYPT. Cairo. Art school. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Wedding party for a rich marriage. 1987.
EGYPT. Women playing sports at the Guezirey stadium, some wearing the Islamic hijab. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Islamic and non Islamic images. 1987.
EGYPT. Two versions of the strict Islamic hijab in Alexandria. Covering oneself from head to toe is not only a religious requirement for many women. It is also
EGYPT. Alexandria. Greco-roman museum. 1987.
EGYPT. Patriarch of the Coptic Church, Pope Chenouda III presides over midnight mass (Jan. 6 in the Coptic calendar) at the Abbassya Cathedral in Cairo. He is w
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Museum. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Celebrants of the midnight mass in the Coptic Abbassya Cathedral in Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. The Ibn Tulun mosque, built in 879, stands as a monument of logic, grace and harmony, in the chaos of the city of Cairo. It is message sent thru the cent
EGYPT. Cairo. An advertising billboard represents the portrait of a woman handled by men. The display of light makes her right part much older than her left...
EGYPT. Cairo. The El Husein Mosque. Friday prayer. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. A shop window displays the Islamic hijab on a model. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Department of zoology at the University. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Department of zoology at the University. 1987.
EGYPT. El Nahia in the outskirts of Cairo. Koranic school. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. The Ibn Tulun Mosque, built in 879. 1987.
EGYPT. Asyut. "Robat Clothes", a company belonging to "The Muslim Brothers". 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. The sheikh Abdel LATIF celebrating HUSSEIN's birthday (the grandson of prophet MUHAMMAD). 1987.
EGYPT. El Nahia in the outskirts of Cairo. Koranic school. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Camel market. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. View from the citadel. 1987.
EGYPT. A Coptic woman sells images of the Madonna in a street of the Delta city of Tanta. Her features and her clothing are no different from those of Moslems.
EGYPT. Cairo. The Al Azhar Mosque. 1987.
EGYPT. Alexandria. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. A young woman, wearing the Islamic hijab, poses in a photo studio using the Eiffel tower as a backdrop. 1987.
EGYPT. Cairo. Muslims collecting money in front of the mosque El Hussein. 1987.
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