Damascus Sailing with Columbus

دمشق التي أبحرت مع كولومبوس

By Architect Imad Darouich

A literary reading of Salvador Dalí's painting The Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (1959), in which the white sails become pages and the voyage becomes a search for the self. The author reads it alongside memories of his childhood in Damascus and the Barada River.

Format

PDF ebook

Languages

Arabic and English

Collection

Literature & Art