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1908 onwards · School of Fine Arts, Cairo · Egypt

Egyptian pioneers

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Egyptian pioneers

1908 onwards · School of Fine Arts, Cairo · Egypt

The first generation of modern Egyptian artists, from the School of Fine Arts opened in Cairo in 1908, who joined Pharaonic forms and Egyptian life with European training.

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Monumental sculpture; Pharaonic forms in modern style; Alexandrian portraits and nudes; the peasant and the Nile.

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