Nabu Museum
The Nabu Museum is a museum in , in , Lebanon.[1][2][3]
It opened in 2018, having been built in just eight months by businessman to house his collection of about 2,000 items including both contemporary works of art and antiquities.[4][5] Critical questions came up about the unclear proveniance of the finds displayed in the museum, as many of themn come from regions where looting was going on in recent decades [6]
The building was designed by Iraqi sculptor Dia Azzawi and Iraqi-Canadian artist Mahmoud Obaidi.[5][2]
References[]
- ^ "Exploring Nabu Museum". Lebanon Traveller. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ a b "About us". Nabu Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ Makarem, May (15 October 2018). "Le Musée Nabu: 300 battements de Coeur sur 1500m2". L’Orient Le Jour. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ Porter, Lizzie (14 October 2018). "Lebanon celebrates 2,000 years of creativity with new Nabu Museum". The National. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ a b Cornwell, Tim (24 October 2018). "Iraqi artist Dia Azzawi designs new Lebanese private museum". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ https://www.almodon.com/society/2019/4/27/%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A2%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%81-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A8-1%7Cتحقيق استقصائي في الآثار: المتاحف والتجارة والنهب (1). (Investigation on antiquities, museum, trade and looting (1)). almodonline (27.4.2019).
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