A House at Al-Hadath
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
In the painting, a stone house is depicted with a vine growing over its top. The house has a doorway and a window, and there are trees in the background. The sky is blue. The house appears to be in a rural or countryside setting, with a few objects scattered around it. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of light and shadow, you might want to look into the technique of chiaroscuro.