Afghanistan's heroic artists
Rob Waring
- Hampshire : Heinle Cengage Learning, c2010.
- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. 1 x DVD.
- Footprint Reading Library .
- Footprint Reading Library .
Advanced C1 3000 headwords
When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the religious group aimed to destroy any artistic expression that violated their strict interpretation of Islamic rules. A group of Afghan artists risked death by disobeying the Taliban to preserve the artwork of their country. Who are the men that saved Afghanistan's art? How did they do it?