Category:Almee
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See also category: Ghawazee.
Almeh was the name of a class of female entertainers in Arab Egypt. They were educated girls of good social standing, trained in dancing, singing and poetry, present at festivals and entertainments, and hired as mourners at funerals. In art and literature the terms Almee and Ghawazee are often used interchangeably.
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Media in category "Almee"
The following 32 files are in this category, out of 32 total.
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LYNCH(1866) p081 ALMEH, OR DANCING WOMAN AT SERAPIUM.jpg 2,148 × 1,525; 1.65 MB
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La Danse Des Almees (Algeria)-5711490854.jpg 1,512 × 2,000; 496 KB
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Almeah, or dancing-girl of Keneh-14759942191.jpg 1,252 × 1,160; 235 KB
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Almeh.jpg 448 × 680; 320 KB
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Almée du Caire.jpg 836 × 1,077; 223 KB
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Almées jouant aux échecs, Gérôme Jean-Léon, 1870.jpg 927 × 1,160; 110 KB
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Almés at home c. 1800 from Description de l'Egypte.png 550 × 818; 667 KB
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Almés c. 1800 from Description de l'Egypte.png 682 × 510; 327 KB
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An Arab Dancer (112650).jpg 400 × 510; 101 KB
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Almeh fesquet.jpg 300 × 452; 21 KB
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Woman dancer of Cairo (Almeh).jpg 640 × 984; 119 KB
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Gunnar Berndtson - Almée, an Egyptian Dancer - Google Art Project.jpg 3,218 × 4,001; 2.61 MB
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Gunnar-Berndtson-Almee-Egyptil-inen-Tanssijatar.jpg 571 × 700; 142 KB
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Gérôme, Almée du Caire, 1863 (5615590321).jpg 1,408 × 2,001; 1.03 MB
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Gérôme, La danse de l'almée, (5613515081).jpg 819 × 569; 232 KB
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Jean Geiser - 487 - Une almee.jpg 600 × 942; 78 KB
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Jean Geiser - 63 - Une almee.jpg 412 × 632; 58 KB
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Jean Geiser - 631 - Une almee.jpg 514 × 825; 34 KB
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Leopold Carl Müller - An Almée's Admirers (Egyptische Tänzerin).jpg 2,000 × 1,212; 1.11 MB
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Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña - Danse des almées.jpg 2,608 × 1,770; 1.03 MB
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Nathanael Sichel 001.jpg 2,024 × 3,356; 385 KB
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Nice,musée Masséna086b,L'Almée Pingret.jpg 3,456 × 4,319; 7.62 MB
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Pasini Alberto Almea Color Arancio.jpg 1,000 × 760; 606 KB
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Paul bouchard, gli almée, 1893 ca (cropped).JPG 1,410 × 1,318; 1.47 MB
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Paul bouchard, gli almée, 1893 ca.JPG 2,192 × 2,576; 3.7 MB
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Souvenir du Caire, 14. Les Almees.jpg 955 × 1,387; 356 KB
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The Almeh (The Sultan's Favorite) (1842), by Edouard de Biefve.jpg 2,898 × 1,841; 1.34 MB
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The Sultan's Favourite Songstress (1878) - TIMEA.jpg 1,024 × 701; 156 KB