Sama Alshaibi
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Sama Raena Alshaibi also known as Sama Alshaibi is an Iraqi–Palestinian conceptual artist, who deals with spaces of conflict as her primary subject. War, exile, power and the quest for survival are th
Sama Alshaibi at her exhibition, The Arab Body, Italy, c. 2010
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Iraqi art
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Iraqi art refers to all works of visual art originating from the geographical region of what is present day Iraq since ancient Mesopotamian periods. Under the Abbasid Caliphate, Baghdad was a literary
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Possible depiction of al-Hariri, in the Maqamat of al-Hariri, 1237 CE, probably Baghdad
Shrine in Karbala, showing use of Arabesque
One of the iwans in the Abbasid Palace showcasing complex muqarnas that date back to 1181.
Wasiti's illustrations served as an inspiration for the modern Baghdad art movement in the 20th-century.