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homephotos Newssmart living NewsAs war rages, Tripoli art gallery opens in rundown old city

As war rages, Tripoli art gallery opens in rundown old city

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As a new war reached the Libyan capital, businessman Mustafa Iskandar opened an art gallery and cultural centre, hoping to draw attention to a long-neglected old city in need of revival.

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By Reuters May 3, 2019 4:34:22 PM IST (Published)

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Libyans are seen in the old city of Tripoli, Libya. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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A general view of Arch of Marcus Aurelius at the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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Libyan artists work at the art gallery and cultural centre in the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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A Libyan businessman Mustafa Iskandar is seen at his art gallery and cultural centre in the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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Libyan artists work at the art gallery and cultural centre in the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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A painting is seen at the art gallery and cultural centre in the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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Paintings are reflected in a mirror at the art gallery and cultural centre in the old city of Tripoli. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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Libyan youths are seen at the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)

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