New exhibition of Coptic art displayed at Al-Amir Taz palace highlights Egypt’s cultural diversity Soft, classical tunes filled the evening air at the open court of the Mamluk-era Al-Amir Taz palace, ...

The first ever locally-curated exhibition on Coptic art opens to the public on Wednesday At Al-Amir Taz palace in Al-Khalifa area, culture minister Farouk Hosny and Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of ...

A major New York museum has admitted that about one third of its collection of Coptic sculptures and reliefs from ancient Egypt are fakes. It plans to put them on public view in a highly unusual ...

The carved-wood front doors imported from Egypt are the first clue that St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church will tantalize the eyes once you walk in. The details not only represent art and craftsmanship, ...

Coptic Lives, a Core Curriculum course, offers students a gateway into what it would be like to live in historical Coptic society. Investigating history through archeological methods, students ...

The Brooklyn Museum of Art will make artistic lemonade after being thrown the ultimate art-world lemon: finding out that many of its prized pieces from early Egyptian Christians are actually fakes.

and her studies led to her fascination of Coptic art (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) ARTIST WHO PAINTS CHURCH MURALS, SARA KAMEL ZEKRY, SAYING: "Coptic art taught me how to understand the stories in the Bible, ...

History is rife with instances in which art was used to deliver a specific message or set of beliefs; one of the most fascinating examples is Coptic iconography – an art form that first came to life ...

After Christians celebrated Easter Sunday, eTurboNews draws attention to the Coptic religion and its rich arts and cultural heritage. After Christians celebrated Easter Sunday, eTurboNews draws ...

Ayman Fayez's mission recently led him 6,000 miles from his home in Egypt to a gallery in Manhattan's East Village. Though not a missionary in the traditional sense, the Coptic Catholic iconographer ...