Turkish art paintings

In Turkey and many of the Silk Road countries, the humble pomegranate is seen as far more than a fruit - it is seen as a symbol of fertility, of abundance, prosperity and health. Pomegranates are smashed on the floor or the juice handed out to guests at weddings to wish newlyweds well. The fruit is thrown on the doorstep of homes on December 31st to welcome in the New Year, and fresh pomegranate juice is often drunk after clenching a new business deal, on the birth of a baby, or simply to…

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delicious enough to take a bite... oil on canvas 29,5 by 29,5 Inch 75 by 75 cm Ismail Acar is a leading Turkish artist in painting. He was born in 1971 and graduated in 1991 from the College of Fine Arts of the Marmara University in Istanbul, Turkey with honors. His paintings have been exhibited at many galleries within Turkey and abroad, as well as in museums and private collections. The artist had exhibited over sixty solo and well over forty joint exhibitions by 2006.

Dancing Tulips by Pamir Thompson

Spoken by the manuscript.