On the recognisable similarity of a vast range of Egyptian sculpture, Whitney Davis writes: “the fundamental feature of ancient Egyptian art is its sameness: one work is very much like another.” This ...
According to Egyptian legend, the goddess Sekhmet was created by Ra, who wanted her to destroy humans who were disobedient to ...
Topics vary; they may include ancient wall painting, Greek sculpture, artists and patrons, the ancient Near East, Egyptian art and archaeology, or Etruscan art and archaeology. Examines the designs, ...
The artifacts, which included amulets and a sculpture, smelled like earth when they spilled out of his suitcases, according ...
finding fulfillment in preserving this ancient tradition. "This is not just a profession but an art form. With precision, I carve alabaster stone into beautiful statues, elegant vases, and other ...
A major highlight of Art Cairo is the "Egyptian Sarcophagi" series by Syrian contemporary artist Nizar Sabour, featuring ...