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.

Old Palace Wall Painting Depicts Naturalistic Expression of Birds, Details Help Identify the Species The detailed painting on the palace walls at the ancient Egyptian capital of Amarna was discovered ...

A major highlight of Art Cairo is the "Egyptian Sarcophagi" series by Syrian contemporary artist Nizar Sabour, featuring ...

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 ...

A major highlight of Art Cairo is the "Egyptian Sarcophagi" series by Syrian contemporary artist Nizar Sabour, featuring paintings of ... anthropoid sarcophagi and ancient Egyptian funerary ...