In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for the third time. Under the title ...

CAIRO, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The sixth edition of Art Cairo, currently underway at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), is captivating art lovers with a stunning array of contemporary Arab art.

The sixth edition of Art Cairo, Egypt’s premier art fair, is set to take place from February 8 to 11, 2025, at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), showcasing contemporary and modern Arab art on an ...

The art of the afish in Egyptian cinema has traversed a long and storied journey, marked by challenges, developments, periods of prosperity, and eventual decline as technology and visual-making tools ...

The 8th edition, held under the theme For New Legacy, featured works from approximately 70 artists from Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania, Kenya, South Africa, Kuwait, Syria, Italy ...

Temple of Seti, Abydos, Egypt. Credit: Vyacheslav Argenberg / Wikimedia Commons CC BY 4.0 The Ptolemaic Dynasty ruled Egypt for nearly three centuries. This Greek dynasty came to an end when the ...

The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...

Salmawy, the Secretary General of the award, praised Mandour's exceptional contributions to Egyptian art. Mandour seamlessly blends the heritage of ancient Egyptian, Coptic, and Islamic art with ...

Hundreds of Egyptian artists on Thursday staged a protest outside the main entrance of the Cairo Opera House in the capital's Zamalek district to voice their displeasure with newly-appointed ...