Egypt

Divinity, possibly dancing

Sculpture, pottery, painted

-4000 B.C., approximately

The god Bes dancing

Painting on a panel

-1400 B.C., approximately

Bes, god of joy and pleasure, entertainer of the gods, dancing

Sculpture, relief

-1400   B.C., approximately

Lippi, Filippino (Florence 1406 – 1469 Spoletto)

Worship of the Egyptian Bull-God, Apis

Painting

1500 approximately

Whirling dervishes in Egypt

Print

1870 approximately

Martin. Al. (drawing)

Dance of the Bicharis (Danse de Bicharis)

Print, woodcut

1875

Greece, Athens, collection Alkis Raftis

Whirling dervishes

Print

1880

Derviches tourneurs (Whirling dervishes)

Print, woodcut

1881

Dancing dervishes

Print, wood

1882

Overend, W. H. (drawing)

The English in Cairo – Visiting the howling dervishes in the mosque of Mohammed Ali

Print, wood

1893

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