[PDF.38yh] Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Garden, and Sidewalk Cafes

Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Garden, and Sidewalk Cafes

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 | #4466088 in Books |  2008-04-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.60 x.50 x9.30l,1.12 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Nice guide to overlooked Cairo|By wjc|For most residents and visitors to Cairo, its streets are a thing to be endured rather than enjoyed. Forgotten amidst the traffic, noise, pollution, and bustle are the statues, streets, and stories that are the focus of Lababidi's unique book. It's well-illustrated, and well-organized, with chapters following the chronology of the city's|About the Author||LESLEY LABABIDI, who raised three children in Cairo, is the author of Cairo: The Family Guide (AUC Press, new revised edition 2006) and Silent No More: Special Needs People in Egypt (AUC Press, 2002). She also

In 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the ruling Muhammad Ali dynasty to which he belonged, but it was not until the early twentieth century and the determination of sculptor Mahmoud Mukhtar that such public art gained general acceptance, and today statues stand, ride, or sit in the streets, squares, and gardens of Cairo. ...

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