#egyptian sculpture
The Nahdet Misr sculpture, designed by Mahmoud Mokhtar, stands gloriously in central Cairo, bearing witness to Egypt’s history, celebrating Egypt’s past and present. Like Mokhtar, any gifted sculptor brings their subject to life, whether through creating chiseled features or casting them in bronze: sculptures defy the expectations of their onlookers. Ancient Egypt’s sculptors created some of the most impressive sculptures of the ancient world. This was largely due to the important role sculptors had in ancient Egyptian culture, as they…
