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Title not known (Abbas 2)
This cityscape, by Salman Abbas, is rendered in flat abstraction with an overlapping of various patterned surfaces. The color palette throughout is that of earthy tonalities. Domes and doorways indicate architectural forms while the entire…
Title not known (Abbas 3)
At the center of this composition sits six arches decorated with various patterns of geometric shapes. A larger arch is place at the extreme foreground of the composition and is filled with like patterning. A color palette of natural browns and…
Title not known (Abbas 4)
The lower portion of this composition is populated with abstracted architectural forms of piled rectangles decorated with triangular and line patterning. Three domes, which take on a more three-dimensional shape, overlap one another in the central…
Title not known (Abbas 5)
In this composition, by Salman Abbas, a series of architectural structures float within a hazy gray background. Domes and latticework windows cast shadows onto the backdrop in various directions belying the strict identification of a light source. An…
Title not known (Abbas 6)
A series of archways and domes are rendered within an obscure background of a dim hazy yellow. The branches of a tree can be seen peaking out behind one of the archways in the upper center of the picture plane. The latticework patterning and earthy…
Title not known (Abbas 7)
The repetition of form draws this composition into a cohesive whole. Five outlined arches are arranged horizontally across the center of the picture plane while one arch resides in the extreme foreground. Each arch is decorated with an array of…
Title not known (Abbosh 1)
Within this composition are repeating elements that create cohesion of form. The organic shapes of the rocky outcrops that zigzag upwards are contrasted with the linear quality of the row of trees reflected in a pool below. The application of paint…
Title not known (Abbosh 2)
Again Abbosh has presented the viewer with a scene of quiet village life as women come and go besides a stream of still water. A large tree with flourishing foliage dominates the left half of the canvas while the bare branches of an overturned tree…
Title not known (Abbosh 3)
The painterly quality of this piece gives the impression of a blasting wind that creates a hazy atmosphere. The landscape is sparse but for three trees being bent by the oncoming gusts. A low hill range appears in the background; but ground and sky…