Looted Iraqi Art, Since Recovered, Will Be Shown at the Venice Biennale
Christopher D. Shea (2017). Looted Iraqi Art, Since Recovered, Will Be Shown at the Venice Biennale. The New York Times. 20 February.
Title | Looted Iraqi Art, Since Recovered, Will Be Shown at the Venice Biennale |
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Publication Date | 20th Feb 2017 |
Author | Christopher D. Shea |
Source | The New York Times |
Country | Iraq, Italy |
Region | West and Central Asia, Europe |
Art type | Art |
Subject | Theft, Return |
Comments | "The ancient works come from the National Museum of Iraq, which was looted after the American-led invasion of the country in 2003 and stayed closed until 2015" |
Link | https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/20/arts/design/looted-iraqi-art-since-recovered-will-be-shown-at-the-venice-biennale.html |
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