Farouk had commissioned a statue of his grandfather , khedive ismail , but by the time it arrived years later , reverence for the monarchy had given way to the egyptian republic and nascent pan-arabism - and the statue never took its place on that pedestal .

法鲁克为他祖父赫迪夫伊斯梅尔建造一座雕像，但是当雕像运到的时候，对君主制的崇敬却已让位于埃及共和国和新生的泛阿拉伯主义，而那雕像就再也没能安置在底座上。