Transcendental Textures:
The Western Wall
- From a series of paintings inspired by extreme
close-up views
- of the unique texture of the Kotel or Western (Wailing) Wall
- rock
surface, revealing supernal worlds and visages.
My Dove in Cleft of the
Rock
mixed materials on canvas
30" x 30" (76 x 76 cm)
In the center of the painting one may see
the form of an angelic Dove,
suggesting
the above phrase from the Song
of Songs.
The Dove symbolizes the Jewish people,
finding
shelter from its many predators and enemies,
by clinging
to the Rock of Faith.
mixed materials on canvas
30" x 30" (76 x 76 cm)
In this painting one can discover various
emerging faces
or visages of women, as if the Wall itself has recorded
and absorbed its many female visitors,
whose prayers are always heard, because they come
from the innermost recesses of the heart.
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All paintings are gallery wrapped on stretcher (no staples shown) and can be hung
without external frame), within a limited series or "family" of similar
(but never exactly the same) variations and can be considered an
original. Other sizes and color combinations (within same proportions) may be available on
special order. Please call or email.
We welcome your comments and questions.
Telephone in Israel: 972-2-5618303
Tel/Fax: 972-2-5611411
Mailing address: POB 7143
Jerusalem
Israel 91071
Email address:
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