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Professor Hussein delved into the symbolic meaning these marshlands hold for these artists, exploring how they represent the land, its culture, and its people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The lecture followed a structured format, outlining the research problem, its importance, and its objectives. Professor Hussein also presented key findings, recommendations, and proposals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through such events, our center fosters a deeper appreciation for art and its role in reflecting our society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a recent series on artistic expression, a lecture titled &#8220;Symbolism of the Iraqi Marshlands in Modern and &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,5,29,30,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-news","category-slugsdg13","category-slugsdg14","category-sustainability","category-work-shop"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Exploring the Marshlands: Symbolism in Modern and Contemporary Iraqi Art &#8211; 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