Karmal Mahmood Ali, who teaches sculpture at the College of Fine Arts in Baghdad, takes a class in the Iraqi capital. All photos by Reuters
Karmal Mahmood Ali, who teaches sculpture at the College of Fine Arts in Baghdad, takes a class in the Iraqi capital. All photos by Reuters
Iraqi students during a sculpture class at the college, a faculty of the University of Baghdad.
Iraqi students during a sculpture class at the college, a faculty of the University of Baghdad.
Karmal Mahmood Ali, who works as a sculptor and a teacher at the College of Fine Arts, sculpts during a training in Baghdad, Iraq January 23, 2022. Picture taken January 23, 2022. REUTERS / Alaa Al-Marjani
Karmal Mahmood Ali, who works as a sculptor and a teacher at the College of Fine Arts, sculpts during a training in Baghdad, Iraq January 23, 2022. Picture taken January 23, 2022. REUTERS / Alaa Al-Marjani
In the past century, the institute's artists introduced modern styles such as impressionism to Iraq.
In the past century, the institute's artists introduced modern styles such as impressionism to Iraq.
Karmal Mahmood Ali, who works as a sculptor and teacher at the College of Fine Arts, sculpts during a training in Baghdad, Iraq.
Karmal Mahmood Ali, who works as a sculptor and teacher at the College of Fine Arts, sculpts during a training in Baghdad, Iraq.
Students at the college today.
Students at the college today.
Karmal Mahmood Ali at work during a class at the college.
Karmal Mahmood Ali at work during a class at the college.

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January 26, 2022

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