Graça Morais. La violence et la grâce. Histoire de l’archéologie From Jerusalem to the Hejaz

From Jerusalem to the Hejaz Medin-Saleh

from the birth of his vocation as a collector to the creation of museums in his hometown and in Paris

from the 1st century until the Arab conquest – and later even for Coptic Egypt under Arab domination – the common point between all these works being Roman domination

the clients

to grant them his aid

Graça Morais. La violence et la grâce. Histoire de l’archéologie From Jerusalem to the HejazThe work of Graa Morais (born in Vieiro, Portugal, in 1948) is vast, diverse and consists of multiple series and large formats from the 1970s to the present day. The works exhibited (1982 2016), mainly drawings, are a perspective on this totality, devoid of any intention of synthesis and reflecting the search for the clearest, but also the most subtle, clues to the fundamental themes of the artist and the spirit that inhabits them: the identity of the