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Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Parkview Square from Arab Street

Parkview Square from Arab Street

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Tara

Shard

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Shard

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Shard

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Shard

Hinged Armlet

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Shard

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Reliquary

Shard

Shard

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Shard

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Shard

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Shard

Shard

Shard

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Buddha

Shard

Shard

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Reliquary

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard

Reliquary

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Shard

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Shard

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Shard

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Seated Buddha

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Mirror Handle

Shard

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Tile

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Shard

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Head of Buddha

Lid of a Relic Casket

Lid of a Relic Casket

Head of Shiva

Bookbinding

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Shard

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Gaming Die

Shard

Mirror Handle

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Standing Monk

Covered Reliquary

Covered Reliquary

Shard: Bird

Panel with Marine Deity

Panel with Marine Deity

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Goddess

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Ornament of Mastif

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Ornament of Mastif

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Coin of Vasudeva

Coin of Vasudeva

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

Carpet Fragment

Carpet Fragment

Shard: Neck of Vessel with Carnivore

Shard: Neck of Vessel with Carnivore

Head of Buddha

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Seated Worshipper

Seated Worshipper

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Shard

Shard

Head of a Buddha

Head of a Buddha

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Lion

Tile

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Cup with Painted Decoration

Cup with Painted Decoration

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Shard

Shard: Floral Meander

Shard: Floral Meander

Meditating Buddha

Meditating Buddha

Head of Buddha

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Seated Buddha

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Lug

Fragment of Sari

Fragment of Sari

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Buddhist Halo

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Dish

Shard

Dish with Musicians

Dish with Musicians

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Dish with Five Sections

Dish with Five Sections

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Huvishka

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Head of Buddha

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard

Ascetic Youth

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Karttikeya, the God of War

Karttikeya, the God of War

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Repaired Shard

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Buddha and Worshippers

Buddha and Worshippers

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Reliquary

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Tile

Monumental Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Seated Female

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Tunic

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Shard: Bird

Capital (Study Collection)

Capital (Study Collection)

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

Fragment of a Bowl

Fragment of a Bowl

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Bird

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

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