Amer Al-Obaidi: Echoes of Tradition and Majesty Amer Al-Obaidi, born in Al Najaf, Iraq in 1943, stands as a prominent figure in contemporary Iraqi art, captivating audiences with his masterful depictions of Iraqi folklore and the grandeur of Arabian horses. His artistic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Baghdad University in 1969, establishing him firmly within the burgeoning artistic landscape of Iraq during it…
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