A major highlight of Art Cairo is the "Egyptian Sarcophagi" series by Syrian contemporary artist Nizar Sabour, featuring ...
Painted on wooden panels and placed over the faces of mummified bodies in Fayum in Greco-Roman Egypt, the paintings were ... with and reimagined Ancient Egyptian art, history, and symbolism ...
Show more In a visual treat taking in Egypt's greatest historical sites, Alastair Sooke tells the story of ancient Egyptian art through 30 ... and the statuary and painting of the Old Kingdom.
Art Cairo has returned to the Grand Egyptian Museum for the third time, but both the fair and its venue are markedly ...
Excavations at Domus Aurea, the former imperial residence of Roman emperor Nero, have yielded remnants of the rare Egyptian ...
Encaustic painting was a technique of painting with colored molten wax that originated in Ancient Greece ... Many were found at the Roman-Egyptian burial site in Fayum Oasis, which is how they ...