Al-Alsun Field Trip to Mahmoud Khalil Museum

30 Nov 2023

One hundred students from Al-Alsun Department went on a field trip to Mahmoud Khalil Museum in Dokki on November 23, 2023.

This museum houses a rare collection of paintings by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gaugin, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edouard Manet, Auguste Rodin, Edgar Degas, Eugène Delacroix among others.

The trip was a part of the ENG 404 “Literature & Visual Arts” course which explores the intriguing relationship between literature and visual arts.

The visit aims at engaging students in the experience of viewing art and encouraging them to have their own interpretation of artworks.