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2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
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1500Lidded Box with Portuguese Face
1500
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1800Box with Portuguese Horseman
1800
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1500Bracelet with Portuguese heads and mudfish
1500
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1500Altar bell with Portuguese heads
1500
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1700Bracelet with Portuguese Heads and Mudfish
1700
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1540Plaque with Two Portuguese Merchants
1540
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1520Saltcellar with Portuguese Figures
1520
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1540Plaque with Portuguese Traders and Manillas
1540
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1815Pair of chiefly bracelets with Portuguese and Edo figures
1815
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1500Pendant with Portuguese equestrian
1500
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1700Seated Portuguese figure
1700
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1400Spoon
1400
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1500Hip ornament with Portuguese head
1500
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1815Pair of chiefly bracelets with Portuguese and Edo figures
1815
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
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Museu da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian - Lisboa - Portugal 🇵🇹 (54762870492)
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Alcântara - Lisboa - Portugal 🇵🇹 (54663633606)
Object
1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1701Spear
1701
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
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1223"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
1223
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp
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1600"Portuguese" Carpet with Maritime Scenes
1600
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
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1713Leaf with Arabic Prayers
1713
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1625Young Man in Portuguese Dress
1625
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
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1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
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2024Clock collection with an erotic pocket watch in the foreground (false 'Breguet et fils' signature), António Medeiros e Almeida Museum, Lisbon, Portugal julesvernex2
2024
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2007Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch
2007
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2014Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
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2022Sara De Bondt’s new book collects the epic histories of graphic design in Belgium
2022
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2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
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2014Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog
2014
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Manuscript Leaves from an Arabic Manuscript
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2020Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia
2020
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2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
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2026Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
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2015An update from Portugal-based editorial illustrator Marta Monteiro
2015
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2019Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019
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2024The View From Cairo: how Helmi Eltouni’s al-Hilal book covers carved a modern Arab aesthetic
2024
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2021“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture
2021
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2019Oscar Maia translates the essence of his native Porto into a new publication
2019
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2022Hussein Alazaat on children’s books from the 60s-90s and why they demonstrate the “highest peak of Arabic book-making history”
2022
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2024“The key is irregularity”: This Arabic font is made to accommodate dyslexic readers
2024
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2015Belgian brand Mosaert has its lookbooks nailed with a retro family portrait vibe
2015