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Portrayals of Violence in Middle Eastern Art

As violence sweeps the Muslim world, artists in Pakistan and Jordan respond to their changing worlds. Betwa Sharma on the beauty within strife.

Betwa Sharma
Betwa Sharma
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Violence appears in some modern Muslim world, as in the image shown.
Betwa Sharma

Betwa Sharma

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