Ḥumr An-Naʿam: Treasure of the Desert Jewellery Publisher: Phaidon

Publisher: Phaidon

concept drawings

which expand our vision of abstract art

northeast Syria and southeast Turkey

Corinne Silva

Ḥumr An-Naʿam: Treasure of the Desert Jewellery Publisher: Phaidonumr An Naamthe Arabic term for the finest camelreclaims the deserts forgotten and neglected titan. Despite thousands of years of loyal service to desert dwellers, the camel has suffered as more and more cities have sprung up all over the once bare Arabian Peninsula. But thanks to the initiative of the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, camels have been restored to their position at the heart of the regions ethnographic and historical