Perfumes of the East
The National Museum,Riyadh ,Saudi Arabia
Perfumes of the East explores the deep-rooted connection between the Arab world and perfume. Visitors are invited to embark on a sensory adventure, encountering the distinctive scents of the East and discovering the age-old traditions that imbued perfume with social significance in the Arab world. Featuring more than 200 archaeological items as well as contemporary artworks, the exhibition is structured around three sections, offering visitors the opportunity to explore different timeless themes. The exhibition progresses through diverse settings: from the raw beauty of nature to bustling town streets and into the intimate setting of a private home.
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