Egyptian artist creates sculptures of celebrities

This Egyptian artist creates dolls of iconic personalities

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth

Pope Francis

mummy of Pharaoh Ramses II

are among the many 82 clay sculptures made by Fadi Francis

(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) ARTIST, FADI FRANCIS, SAYING: “I used to be very eager when selecting the characters that they be from nations everywhere in the world. You can find personalities from Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. This range is essential for me as a result of the venture is about 100 worldwide personalities. Additionally it is necessary that they work in numerous fields, there are artists, soccer gamers, actors. I used to be eager to have this range. A few of these personalities additionally unfold peace on this planet.”

He plans to complete his full assortment of 100 sculptures

and hopes to exhibit them sooner or later

Video Transcript

INTERPRETER: I used to be very eager when selecting the characters that they be from nations everywhere in the world. You can find personalities from Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. This range is essential for me as a result of the venture is about 100 worldwide personalities. Additionally it is necessary that they work in numerous fields. There are artists, soccer gamers, actors. I used to be eager to have this range. A few of these personalities additionally unfold peace on this planet.