View from the Tigris
1944
About this artwork
A charcoal drawing depicting buildings situated along the banks of the Tigris River in Iraq. The work features the distinct architectural style of traditional waterfront dwellings in Baghdad.
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Abdul Qadir Al Rassam is considered one of the pioneers of modern Iraqi art, known for his traditional academic style. This work captures the timeless beauty of the Tigris riverfront, a subject frequently depicted by Iraqi artists of his generation to document the evolving landscape of Baghdad.
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View from the Tigris
Abdul Qadir Al Rassam, 1944
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