Your cart is currently empty!
Memory of Places by Sliman Mansour
$ 750.00
Memory of Places (2009) by Sliman Mansour
55 x 44 cm
Aqueous print on archival Canson rag paper, 240 g
Limited to 50 editions (+AP), hand-signed by the artist
Shipping and Delivery
- $15 flat fee for local delivery within Ramallah and Dubai (3-5 days)
- $75 flat fee for international shipping (7-10 days) via DHL
- Ships unframed
21 in stock
Memory of Places by Sliman Mansour
In Memory of Places by Sliman Mansour, an intriguing scene unfolds, blending art and reality seamlessly. The focal point of the artwork is an elderly Palestinian man, depicted with weathered features and a sense of wisdom in his eyes. He stands before a large painting that portrays a serene Palestinian landscape adorned with olive groves.
The juxtaposition of the old man and the painting creates a powerful narrative, suggesting a deep connection between the figure and the depicted scenery. The olive groves symbolize the longstanding heritage and resilience of the Palestinian people, while the old man’s presence evokes a profound sense of belonging and nostalgia for the land.
Mansour’s skilled brushwork brings the olive groves to life, capturing the beauty of the landscape and the richness of Palestinian culture. The colors and textures in the painting exude a sense of tranquility and harmony, reflecting the enduring relationship between the people and their ancestral land.
As the old man contemplates the painting, the artwork becomes a reflection of his memories and experiences a visual representation of the stories etched into his heart. Memory of Places serves as a poignant tribute to the wisdom and enduring spirit of the Palestinian people, as embodied by the elder in the scene.
Through this artwork, Sliman Mansour invites us to appreciate the significance of art in preserving cultural heritage and memories. ‘The Old Man and the Olive Groves’ stands as a celebration of the bond between people and the land, a testament to the profound connection that transcends generations, and a reminder of the beauty and resilience that define the Palestinian landscape and its people.
Additional information
Dimensions | 60 × 41.5 cm |
---|