The 11-foot-high stone Lion of al-Lat, pieced back together after ISIS damaged it in Palmyra, is now on display in the Damascus museum's garden amid orange trees filled with songbirds, Feb. 20.

An art exhibition at the National Museum in Damascus is shedding light on thousands of missing Syrians, giving space to grieving families to share their stories and demand answers.

The 11-foot-high stone Lion of al-Lat, pieced back together after ISIS damaged it in Palmyra, is now on display in the Damascus museum's garden amid orange trees filled with songbirds, Feb. 20.

The 11-foot-high stone Lion of al-Lat, pieced back together after ISIS damaged it in Palmyra, is now on display in the Damascus museum's garden amid orange trees filled with songbirds, Feb. 20.

Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.

Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.

Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.

Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.

The 11-foot-high stone Lion of al-Lat, pieced back together after ISIS damaged it in Palmyra, is now on display in the Damascus museum's garden amid orange trees filled with songbirds, Feb. 20.

The 11-foot-high stone Lion of al-Lat, pieced back together after ISIS damaged it in Palmyra, is now on display in the Damascus museum's garden amid orange trees filled with songbirds, Feb. 20.