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Journey With Ishtar
* Jawad Saleem is a celebrated Iraqi artist (1921-1961) who erected “Nesbit al Hurreya” (Freedom, Arabic) relief in one of Baghdad’s famous plazas “Saha et Tahreer.” The relief is considered by generations of Iraqis as memory of time and place.
