“Haifa is a Living Soul in Me” – Arabic Calligraphy Original Art by Kamil Dow

Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2014
Size: 70×100 cm (27.6″×39.4″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“Haifa is a living soul in me / and I am in Haifa / A child / who escapes like the waves to the sand / A girl / who drives away the fire and the dust / And a dreamer / who talks with the trees and the flowers.” (Ula Aweida)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“حيفا نسمة فيّ / وأنا في حيفا / طفلة / تهرب كالموج إلى الرّمال، / صبيّة / تطرد النّار والغبار، / وحالمة / تخاطب الأشجار والأزهار.” (علا عويضة)

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Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2014
Size: 70×100 cm (27.6″×39.4″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“Haifa is a living soul in me / and I am in Haifa / A child / who escapes like the waves to the sand / A girl / who drives away the fire and the dust / And a dreamer / who talks with the trees and the flowers.” (Ula Aweida)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“حيفا نسمة فيّ / وأنا في حيفا / طفلة / تهرب كالموج إلى الرّمال، / صبيّة / تطرد النّار والغبار، / وحالمة / تخاطب الأشجار والأزهار.” (علا عويضة)

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