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The Art of Menhat Helmy
Etching Egypt’s History: The High Dam
Helmy’s artworks depicting the Aswan High Dam are among the finest of her etchings. They are also enduring reminders of the sacrifices Egyptians made in…
May 2
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Karim Zidan
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Etching Egypt’s History: The High Dam
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Exchange of Fire
My grandmother seldom portrayed war in her artwork, with the exception of the Egypt-Israel conflicts, which held particular significance for her.
Feb 18, 2024
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Karim Zidan
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The Children of Bahr al-Baqar
In 1971, Menhat Helmy painted a powerful piece depicting the 46 children killed in an Israeli air raid on a school that the IDF falsely claimed was a…
Oct 23, 2023
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Karim Zidan
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