02745nam 22006614a 450 991045989790332120200520144314.01-61797-101-41-936190-60-5(CKB)2670000000044140(EBL)3114778(SSID)ssj0000482790(PQKBManifestationID)11296404(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000482790(PQKBWorkID)10526583(PQKB)11453677(StDuBDS)EDZ0000054455(MiAaPQ)EBC3114778(Au-PeEL)EBL3114778(CaPaEBR)ebr10413295(OCoLC)922965270(EXLCZ)99267000000004414020100107d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn Armenian artist in Ottoman Egypt[electronic resource] Yuhanna al-Armani and his Coptic icons /Magdi Guirguis ; photographs by Nabil Mankabadi"A Friends of Armenian Culture ed."Cairo, Egypt ;New York American University in Cairo Press20081 online resource (159 p.)Description based upon print version of record.977-416-152-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-121) and index.""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""The Background""; ""Icon-painting in Eighteenth-century Egypt""; ""Egyptian Icons before Yuhanna al-Armani""; ""The Armenian Community in Egypt""; ""A Biographical Sketch of Yuhanna al-Armani""; ""The Known Works of Yuhanna al-Armani""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1""; ""Appendix 2""; ""Appendix 3""; ""Plates Description""; ""Notes""; ""Index""Guirguis, an independent scholar in Cairo, has written an account of an icon painter who decorated several churches in 18th-century Cairo, with attention to the broader context of the Armenian community there, including its relationship to the Coptic community.Coptic iconsIcons, ArmenianEgyptCairoIcon paintingEgyptHistoryArmeniansEgyptHistoryCairo (Egypt)Intellectual lifeEgyptCivilization638-1798Electronic books.Coptic icons.Icons, ArmenianIcon paintingHistory.ArmeniansHistory.755.2Jirjis Majdī877658Mankabadi Nabil877659MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459897903321An Armenian artist in Ottoman Egypt1959721UNINA