A View From Beirut (2)
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
This painting depicts a serene landscape with a view of the Mediterranean Sea. In the foreground, a row of buildings with red roofs and white walls stretches across the canvas, accompanied by lush greenery and palm trees. The buildings are adorned with balconies and staircases, adding depth to the scene. In the distance, the majestic Mount Sannine rises, its peak shrouded in mist. The sky above is a soft blend of pink and purple hues, evoking a sense of tranquility. The overall atmosphere of the painting exudes a sense of peace and serenity. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful piece, look up Moustafa Farroukh.