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Arab Civilization: A Tapestry of History and Culture Step into the vibrant world of Arab civilization, where ancient traditions intertwine with modern aspirations

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Map of ancient Babylon and the kingdoms of Lydia and Medea (Asia Minor), around 550 BC

Map of ancient Babylon and the kingdoms of Lydia and Medea (Asia Minor), around 550 BC
NWI4859781 Map of ancient Babylon and the kingdoms of Lydia and Medea (Asia Minor), around 550 BC. There are: Arab countries, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Thraces, Europe, the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901832 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901715 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901568 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901343 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901246 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900659 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900378 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900317 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algerian soldier Photography by Charles Malville (1816-1879) Musee Cantini, Marseille

Algerian soldier Photography by Charles Malville (1816-1879) Musee Cantini, Marseille
JEB4899336 Algerian soldier Photography by Charles Malville (1816-1879) Musee Cantini, Marseille; Musee Cantini, Marseille

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Portefaix to Beirut. Photography by Charles Lallemand (1826-1904) in ' Syria, costumes

Portefaix to Beirut. Photography by Charles Lallemand (1826-1904) in " Syria, costumes
JEB4930681 Portefaix to Beirut. Photography by Charles Lallemand (1826-1904) in " Syria, costumes, voyages and landscapes". 1865. Private collection.; (add.info.: Portefaix to Beirut)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892)

Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892)
ICA4929382 Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): A Nightmare - Colonization Colonialism Colonies, Tunisia, Tonkin - Ferry Jules, Bat - Reve, Animalisation

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Fragment of a relief of the throne room of the Palace of Assurbanipal or Ashurbanipal

Fragment of a relief of the throne room of the Palace of Assurbanipal or Ashurbanipal
JEB4907914 Fragment of a relief of the throne room of the Palace of Assurbanipal or Ashurbanipal, King of Assyria (Mesopotamia) (669 BC-627 BC) - Near East

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia

King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia
NWI4912688 King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Severian Eveque of Scythopolis in Palestine in 452

Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Severian Eveque of Scythopolis in Palestine in 452. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4911871 Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Severian Eveque of Scythopolis in Palestine in 452. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Portrait of Hannibal, carthage general who defeated the Roman army in 218 BC

Portrait of Hannibal, carthage general who defeated the Roman army in 218 BC. Colour engraving of the 17th century
NWI4913480 Portrait of Hannibal, carthage general who defeated the Roman army in 218 BC. Colour engraving of the 17th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Hannibal)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Portrait of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC), Chaldean king of Babylon (Iraq)

Portrait of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC), Chaldean king of Babylon (Iraq). Lithograph from 19th century illustration
NWI4912701 Portrait of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC), Chaldean king of Babylon (Iraq). Lithograph from 19th century illustration.; (add.info.: Portrait of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Solomon's servants cut off the cedar of Lebanon to build the temple of Jerusalem

Solomon's servants cut off the cedar of Lebanon to build the temple of Jerusalem
NWI4916339 Solomon's servants cut off the cedar of Lebanon to build the temple of Jerusalem. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902347 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903079 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903043 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902810 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902777 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria: An Arab cafe in an Algerian village, 1920

Algeria: An Arab cafe in an Algerian village, 1920
LUX4809326 Algeria: An Arab cafe in an Algerian village, 1920; (add.info.: Algeria: An Arab cafe in an Algerian village, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Tunisia: An outdoor walk in a Tunisian village, 1920

Tunisia: An outdoor walk in a Tunisian village, 1920
LUX4809299 Tunisia: An outdoor walk in a Tunisian village, 1920; (add.info.: Tunisia: An outdoor walk in a Tunisian village, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria: Against the light, women veiled along the port at the Admiraute, 1920

Algeria: Against the light, women veiled along the port at the Admiraute, 1920
LUX4809262 Algeria: Against the light, women veiled along the port at the Admiraute, 1920; (add.info.: Algeria: Against the light, women veiled along the port at the Admiraute)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902296 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903019 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902875 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902111 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902759 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Portrait of Arabe by A.L. Coulet. 1893. Oil on canvas. Mandatory mention

Portrait of Arabe by A.L. Coulet. 1893. Oil on canvas. Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence
JEB4891470 Portrait of Arabe by A.L. Coulet. 1893. Oil on canvas. Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: The submission of Abd El Kader (1847), 19th century (Epinal print)

The submission of Abd El Kader (1847), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305379 The submission of Abd El Kader (1847), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The submission of Abd El Kader (Abd El-Kader) (1807 - 1883) to the French army on December 23, 1847

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Costumes of Morocco: a caravan - horses, camels (dromedaries)

Costumes of Morocco: a caravan - horses, camels (dromedaries) - illustration of the book " Mores et caracteres des
PCT4295257 Costumes of Morocco: a caravan - horses, camels (dromedaries) - illustration of the book " Mores et caracteres des peuples"

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg, riding a horse in the Chelif plain, 1906

Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg, riding a horse in the Chelif plain, 1906
LUX4781231 Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg, riding a horse in the Chelif plain, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain Zeft: 3 men pose in front of a new tank, 1906

Algeria, Ain Zeft: 3 men pose in front of a new tank, 1906
LUX4780884 Algeria, Ain Zeft: 3 men pose in front of a new tank, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: 3 men pose in front of a new tank, 1906); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain Zeft: an oil field with numerous derricks on the slopes of a hill, 1906

Algeria, Ain Zeft: an oil field with numerous derricks on the slopes of a hill, 1906
LUX4780327 Algeria, Ain Zeft: an oil field with numerous derricks on the slopes of a hill, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: an oil field with numerous derricks on the slopes of a hill)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain zeft: local population around an Arab dancer and a Europeen with accordeon, 1906

Algeria, Ain zeft: local population around an Arab dancer and a Europeen with accordeon, 1906
LUX4780189 Algeria, Ain zeft: local population around an Arab dancer and a Europeen with accordeon, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903

Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903
LUX4780609 Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903; (add.info.: Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt testing, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery

Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt testing, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery
LUX4780479 Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt testing, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt testing, 1907 - Ain Zeft)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algerie, Oranie, Saint Aime: Plain du Cheleff, steamer dragging a tank car from the Syndicat des

Algerie, Oranie, Saint Aime: Plain du Cheleff, steamer dragging a tank car from the Syndicat des petroles du Dahra
LUX4781263 Algerie, Oranie, Saint Aime: Plain du Cheleff, steamer dragging a tank car from the Syndicat des petroles du Dahra, 1904 - Syndicat des petroles d'Oran/saint Aime; (add.info.: Algerie)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain zeft: June 1904, two Europeans and three Algerians lay around a pile of stones, 1904

Algeria, Ain zeft: June 1904, two Europeans and three Algerians lay around a pile of stones, 1904
LUX4781160 Algeria, Ain zeft: June 1904, two Europeans and three Algerians lay around a pile of stones, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: June 1904)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: 4 Algerians pose in front of the tent of a European looking for

Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: 4 Algerians pose in front of the tent of a European looking for oil, 1917
LUX4781083 Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: 4 Algerians pose in front of the tent of a European looking for oil, 1917; (add.info.: Algeria, Cheliff Region)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria: on the Mediterranee, en route to Algeria on the Marseille, passengers on the bridge

Algeria: on the Mediterranee, en route to Algeria on the Marseille, passengers on the bridge
LUX4780978 Algeria: on the Mediterranee, en route to Algeria on the Marseille, passengers on the bridge, 1903 - liner: Le Marseille; (add.info.: Algeria: on the Mediterranee)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain Zeft: Europeans contemplate the oil coming from the pipe, 1906

Algeria, Ain Zeft: Europeans contemplate the oil coming from the pipe, 1906
LUX4780895 Algeria, Ain Zeft: Europeans contemplate the oil coming from the pipe, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: Europeans contemplate the oil coming from the pipe)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904

Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904
LUX4780847 Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904
LUX4780836 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: girls in traditional clothing wearing jewellery)

Background imageArab Civilization Collection: Algeria, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses with his colonial helmet

Algeria, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses with his colonial helmet
LUX4780247 Algeria, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses with his colonial helmet, surrounded by the local population in traditional dress, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria)




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Arab Civilization: A Tapestry of History and Culture Step into the vibrant world of Arab civilization, where ancient traditions intertwine with modern aspirations. From the Via Dolorosa, also known as the Way of Sorrows or Chemin de la Souffrance, to the majestic Maison de Ponce Pilate in Jerusalem, every corner holds a story waiting to be unveiled. Travel back in time to witness pivotal moments like the First Crusade's capture of Jerusalem on that fateful day, 15 July 1099. The oil on canvas painting from 1847 captures the intensity and struggle during this historical event. Delve deeper into religious history through powerful engravings depicting Jesus Christ driving out money-changers from the Temple. These images serve as a reminder of faith's unwavering strength and its role in shaping Arab civilization. Explore beyond borders with a geographic map showcasing Algeria's provinces - Algiers, Oran, and Constantine. This visual representation highlights not only their geographical features but also their cultural diversity and rich heritage. Celebrating achievements beyond history is an exquisite UAE stamp featuring cyclist Eddy Merckx. Born in 1945, he symbolizes determination and perseverance – qualities embraced by Arab society throughout centuries. Mesopotamia takes center stage with a low relief limestone sculpture portraying Ur-Nanshe (Our nanshe), King of Lagash. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Mesopotamian artistry while offering glimpses into their political structure. Journey through time via captivating black-and-white photographs capturing Mr Smeedon's Villa and Djenan-el-Mufti in Algiers. These architectural marvels showcase intricate designs reflecting both Arabic influences and unique local craftsmanship. Finally, immerse yourself in El Bardo's enchanting beauty through mesmerizing black-and-white photos that transport you to this Algerian gem. Its grandeur stands tall amidst changing times – an embodiment of Arab civilization's resilience.