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an old book with arabic writing on the front and back cover, depicting a man riding a horse

I met Bahia Shehab about a year ago at a conference on contemporary Arab graphic design in New York. A professor and founder of the graphic design program at the American University in Cairo (AUC), Shehab briefly mentioned to me that she’d been working on a research project along with Haytham Nawar,

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four banners with arabic and english writing in different colors, including blue, green, red,

La Poire's "El Mouled" Campaign , featuring the revived folk culture of Egypt in colourful and bold illustrations. The Mouled doll, horse and the Hamsa hand are the icons of this 2017 campaign.

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an arabic children's book with the title

In Egypt they make a candy doll for mawlid el n-nabiyyi, "Birth of the Prophet"The term Mawlid is also used in some parts of the world, such as Egypt, as a generic term for the birthday celebrations of other historical religious figures such as Sufi sain…

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a set of decorative designs in different colors and shapes, including circles with an ornament

Khayamiya is a decorative Egyptian art appliqué textile, that dates back to as far as Ancient Egypt. They are now primarily made in Cairo, Egypt, along what is known as the Street of the Tentmakers centered in the Qasaba of Radwan Bey, a historic covered market built in the 17th century

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an illustration of flowers and leaves on a white background with red, orange, and blue colors

Download premium image of Antique lotus flower Egyptian ornamental illustration by Baifern about flower, art, design, lotus, and botanical 2767602

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an ancient egyptian painting depicting the bird god

Download premium psd / image of Ancient Horus Egyptian god psd element illustration by Baifern about animal, bird, art, illustration, and vintage illustrations 2767892

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