Colossal Statues — Gold on Dark Ground — Papyrus Painting, Handmade in Egypt

Colossal Statues — Gold on Dark Ground — an authentic handmade papyrus painting, hand-painted in Egypt on genuine Cyperus papyrus. A modern artwork in the classical tradition, depicting a scene of ancient Egypt.

Colossal Statues — Gold on Dark Ground: the rock temple of Abu Simbel, where Ramses II carved his own image twenty metres tall into a Nubian mountain. A monument to eternity, rescued stone by stone by UNESCO in the 1960s — hand-painted on genuine handmade papyrus. Read the full story below.