2nd-year architecture students in Mustansiriyah School, Baghdad, the mid-1960s. Photographic print from Zofia and Roman Artymowski Collection.

2nd-year architecture students in Mustansiriyah School, Baghdad, the mid-1960s. Photographic print from Zofia and Roman Artymowski Collection.

Zofia and Roman Artymowski Collection

  • Creator: Artymowski, Roman, 1919–1993. Artymowska, Zofia, 1923-2000.
  • Dates: 1919–1993, 1923-2000.
  • Extent: 134 photographs, 2 documents, 4 catalogues
  • Abstract:

    Zofia and Roman Artymowski were renowned Polish painters and graphic artists. In 1959/1960, they traveled to Baghdad, where both taught art at local universities. During their extended stays in Baghdad in the 1960s and 1970s, Zofia and Roman Artymowski took active part in the Iraqi art life and educated many future artists and architects.

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Mudhaffar Al-Jabari Collection

Third Alternative for the Transportation Network, Baghdad, September 2001. Scan of map from the Mudhaffar Al-Jabari Collection.

Mudhaffar Al-Jabari Collection

  • Creator: Mudhaffar Al-Jabari
  • Dates: 1981-2001
  • Extent: 6 documents, 4 maps
  • Abstract:

    Dr Mudhaffar Al-Jabari, Iraqi architect and urban planner. Dr Al-Jabari taught at the University of Baghdad, authored several books and articles on urban planning and worked as consultant for public institutions, including as head of the “Urban Development Project for Baghdad.” Interview with Dr Mudhaffar Al-Jabari https://youtu.be/So05nHwgKJ4

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