Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re emerges despite high tensions with US

Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US

As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public ...

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Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US

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