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With small machines made of iron, Om Bayoumi spends his day in the roads on one of the copper plates to sculpt the different shapes, whether Pharaonic or some poetic verses and even some different drawings of people or natural manifestations and others, for long hours, without feeling bored or tired Of the roads, which he used from the time of his fingernails until he shaved his head, and yet he did not think of retiring until this moment.

"I have been working in this profession for 55 years, until I got many titles, including an expert and ambassador of Egypt, and my artistic work is spread throughout all countries, whether Arab or European, and my works are varied between Arab and Islamic and Coptic, but the best paintings Pharaonic, pointing out that he did not know to read or write, so the drawing finds a way to express what he wants to connect to people.

He added: "My most famous work is engraving a pyramid of copper containing many Pharaonic stories, designed for one of the Americans. He learned the profession of engraving on copper since he was 12 years old. I learned the profession from the largest brass engraving in aesthetics. , For example the most discussion was drawing King Ramses sitting on the wheel of war, but developed and painted in various forms such as eating or fishing, or meeting with ministers.

Ammi Bayoumi expresses his last wish, saying: "Before I die, I know the greatest number of young people, the art of engraving on copper in its various forms, so that the profession will not disappear and remain."

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