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Women represent a central subject in the work of Ramsès Younan (1913–1966). He believed that the nation could only advance if women were liberated. The woman here appears as an imposing rectangular pyramid, seemingly sitting above three walking human shadows.

For more, see Fatenn Mostafa Kanafani's article 'The Island of Hope' from Rawi magazine's Issue 8 available online (link in details).