Twentieth-Century Egyptian Art: The Private Collection of Sherwet Shafei Christology and decade after decade

and decade after decade

ISBN13: 9780696012952 ISBN10: 0696012952 Material Type: hardcover

ISBN13: 9780809427055 ISBN10: 0809427052 Material Type: hardcover

Arnold Lobel

Twentieth-Century Egyptian Art: The Private Collection of Sherwet Shafei Christology and decade after decadeThis sumptuous full color volume retraces the highlights of the countrys twentieth century art world through the private collection of one of Cairos most reputable private gallery owners. The 200 color reproductions of paintings from Sherwet Shafei's collection represent works from very early pioneers such as Mahmoud Sad and Ragheb Ayad to later figures such as Hamed Nada and Youssef Sida. In a comprehensive introduction that examines the life and