Nadine Abdel Ghaffar, founder and director of Art d’Egypte, had good intentions when she launched an itinerant art exhibition of public art commissions in downtown Cairo in 2017. Calling the show “a ...
Sphinxes, pyramids, falcons. Lapis lazuli, obsidian and turquoise. As one expert said: “The mystique has a great appeal.” By David Belcher Many ancient Egyptians were buried with their finest jewelry, ...