Adham Badawy’s painting “Girl with a Bird in a Boat” is part of "A New Legacy – Contemporary Art of Egypt” exhibit at Falls Church Arts that comprises 11 renowned Egyptian artists.

Papyrus—made from the stems of the plant Cyperus papyrus—was used in the ancient world for baskets, sails, and boat-making in addition to being a popular writing material.

Papyrus, used as a writing ... Antiquities Home Ancient Egypt Greco-Roman Coptic Islamic Museums. ... Egyptian villagers struggle to keep art of papyrus-making viable. Reuters, Thursday 18 Jun 2020.

A village keeping the ancient Egyptian craft of papyrus-making alive has seen demand for the paper collapse after the novel coronavirus pandemic brought Egypt's foreign tourism sector to a near ...

Papyrus, used as a writing surface by the ancient Egyptians, is the main livelihood for residents of the Nile Delta village of Al-Qaramous. “If there is tourism, there is a price for the papyrus,” ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. AL-QARAMOUS — A village keeping the ancient Egyptian craft of papyrus-making alive has seen demand for ...

Egyptian villagers struggle to keep art of papyrus-making viable Reuters , Thursday 18 Jun 2020 Papyrus, used as a writing surface by the ancient Egyptians, is the main livelihood for residents of ...

AL-QARAMOUS, Egypt- A village keeping the ancient Egyptian craft of papyrus-making alive has seen demand for the paper collapse after the novel coronavirus pandemic brought Egypt's foreign tourism ...