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  2. Gazbia Sirry - Wikipedia

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    Gazbia Sirry (Arabic: جاذبية سري) (11 October 1925 – 10 November 2021 [1]) was an Egyptian painter.. Born in Cairo, Gazbia Sirry studied fine arts at the Higher Institute of Art Education for Women Teachers in 1950 (currently known as the Faculty of Art Education at Helwan University), where her dissertation traced Egypt's political history.

  3. Fayum mummy portraits - Wikipedia

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    Ancient sources indicate that panel painting rather than wall painting (i.e., painting on wood or other mobile surfaces) was held in high regard, but very few ancient panel paintings survive. One of the few examples besides the mummy portraits is the Severan Tondo , also from Egypt (around 200), which, like the mummy portraits, is believed to ...

  4. Women in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    A marriage contract from Ancient Egypt from thirtieth dynasty Date: 380–343 B.C. at Metropolitan museum. The influence of queens and queen mothers was considered as a big reason for women's special rights in ancient Egypt compared to other contemporary societies. Queens and queen mothers often had a great power since many pharaohs were very ...

  5. Art of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative tradition whose ...

  6. Inji Aflatoun - Wikipedia

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    Inji Aflatoun (Arabic: إنجي أفلاطون; 16 April 1924 – 17 April 1989 [1]) was an Egyptian painter and activist in the women's movement.She was a "leading spokeswoman for the Marxist-progressive-nationalist-feminist movement in the late 1940s and 1950s", [2] as well as a "pioneer of modern Egyptian art" [3] and "one of the important Egyptian visual artists".

  7. History of painting - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian wall painting and decorative painting is often graphic, sometimes more symbolic than realistic. Egyptian painting depicts figures in bold outline and flat silhouette, in which symmetry is a constant characteristic. Egyptian painting has close connection with its written language – called Egyptian hieroglyphs. Painted symbols are ...

  8. List of Egyptian women artists - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of women artists who were born in Egypt or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  9. Women in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Piccione, Peter A. 1995. The Status of Women in Ancient Egyptian Society. web.archive.org (accessed April 12, 2009). Tappan, Eva March. 1914. The World's Story: A History of the World in Story, Song and Art. fordham.edu (accessed April 12, 2009) The Statues of Women in Egyptian Society. library.cornell.edu (accessed April 12, 2009) Ward, William.