View from the Loggia of the Summer Reception Room (Makad) in the House of the Memluk Raduan Bey, Cairo
1869
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1869
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolour painting is from 1869-1970. It's by Frank Dillon, an artist who worked in the style of Impressionism and Realism. The painting shows a view from a loggia in a house in Cairo. It was created to record and preserve the exotic domestic architecture of the city. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this painting, look up the movement: Realism.
