Such training commenced with the copying of drawings and/or prints depicting ... ideally suited to the form of decoration known as the arabesque. Hugely fashionable during the 1710s and 1720s ...

The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

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Conservationists hope the historical and cultural significance of once-thriving landmarks such as the ancient city of Palmyra will help to draw international ... and the arabesque-adorned columns, ...

The Ongoing Preservation Of Egypt's Past Madbouly concluded his activities with a visit to the 'Arabesque' project at ... of ancient Egypt continue to draw visitors from around the globe.

He laboriously copied Louvre masterpieces, lasted only a few days as a student of Academician William-Adolphe Bouguereau, who told him, “You will never learn how to draw.” But the young artist ...

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