View From Beirut.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Moustafa Farroukh's View From Beirut. into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Moustafa Farroukh’s View From Beirut (c. 1940s) is a captivating landscape that masterfully blends the lyrical charm of impressionism with Lebanese Modernism, a movement Farroukh helped pioneer. The painting invites viewers into a sun-drenched panorama of Beirut, where the Mediterranean’s shimmering blues meet the warm ochres of the city’s architecture. Farroukh’s loose, expressive brushstrokes infuse the scene with vitality, while his nuanced handling of light—filtering through palm fronds or dancing on rooftops—evokes a nostalgic yet timeless Beirut. Historically, the work reflects Lebanon’s mid-20th-century cultural renaissance, bridging Western techniques with regional subjects. Farroukh, trained in Rome and influenced by post-impressionists, is celebrated for elevating local landscapes into poetic narratives, making this piece a keystone of modern Arab art. Its atmospheric depth and emotional resonance place it among his most iconic works, embodying Beirut’s duality of cosmopolitan energy and serene beauty.
For a sophisticated yet inviting space, View From Beirut would excel as a focal point in a study, lounge, or office with a neutral or earthy palette. Its warm terracottas and azure tones pair elegantly with linen upholstery, rustic wood furniture, or brass accents. Position it against a taupe or cream wall to let its colors sing, or contrast it with deep greens for a dramatic effect. A medium-to-large size (e.g., 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming—ideal above a desk, sofa, or sideboard. The painting’s serene energy suits spaces meant for contemplation or creative work; complement it with minimalist decor to avoid visual clutter. For cohesion, repeat its hues in throw pillows, ceramics, or a nearby rug. Farroukh’s masterpiece transcends time, making it equally at home in traditional or contemporary settings.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
