beneath the veil

by Barbara Beck-Azar

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beneath the veil

Completed in Saudi Arabia 1997 for an Exhibition produced by women in which no Saudi woman was allowed. Saudi men however were. We are not different than the women under the veil. Perhaps the veil provides the safety and sanctity that Western women have lost to immodesty.

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unique painting from while living the KSA - originally shown @ art exhibition in ASIR
$3000.00

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Fine Art Gouache World Culture women veiled beyond veil abaya burka saudi arabia venus

7 Comments

Anonymous Guest

Anonymous Guest 20 Mar 2007

lovely qwork

Vera Harned

Vera Harned 15 Mar 2007

Just beautiful! Barbara

Barbara Beck
Artist Reply: thank you vera, this is a work which will someday be a series. your comments encourage me to keep up with that idea.
William Boyer

William Boyer 05 Mar 2007

great job

Alberto D'Assumpcao

Alberto D'Assumpcao 05 Mar 2007

What a beautiful composition, Barbara!!! Excellent work!

Denny Gholson

Denny Gholson 05 Mar 2007

Beautiful Work Barb, Great Details & Colors !

Barbara Beck
Artist Reply: thank you denny! sorry to be so late in repsonding, but more than that it's good to see you back!
Joke Schotting

Joke Schotting 05 Mar 2007

Awesome work Barbara!!!

Emily Reed

Emily Reed 05 Mar 2007

So special. Just luv it!