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Watercolor of a sunlit Cairo street with latticed balconies, draped awnings and robed figures in shadow.

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Street Scene in Cairo, Konstantin Makovsky (1872), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This watercolor shows a sunlit narrow street lined with weathered stone buildings, carved wooden latticework balconies, and draped cloth awnings. Several figures in blue and ochre robes move through the shaded lane, one seated near a doorway.

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