LOS ANGELES, CA- April 14, 2011- The original Cleopatra poster art, one of the most infamous publicity paintings ever, is set to be auctioned off by Profiles in History on May 14 and 15 at the Saban ...

Visitors to New York’s Central Park have one less sight to see this summer, as the its 69-foot-tall Egyptian obelisk, popularly-known as Cleopatra’s Needle, is currently shrouded in scaffolding as it ...

The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something eight-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, ...

Cleopatra is cemented in history as the last great Egyptian queen – her exploits and life the repeated focus of art and media. While her military pursuits, affair with Julius Caesar, and fling with ...

Hamed Nada’s “Folkways” (nd) in When Arts Become Liberty: The Egyptian Surrealists (1938–65) exhibition (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The calls to revise the canon of art history have ...