Teilansicht von Jerusalem, Blick auf die Omar-Moschee 1898

Fritz Hauck's 1898 watercolor, "Teilansicht von Jerusalem, Blick auf die Omar-Moschee", is a stunning example of cityscape painting. The work captures the architectural beauty of Jerusalem's ancient buildings, including the iconic Dome of the Rock, also known as the Omar Mosque. Hauck's meticulous brushstrokes depict the intricate details of the mosque's dome and the surrounding minarets. The scene is framed by lush greenery, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The painting is currently housed in the Städel Museum, a renowned art institution in Frankfurt, Germany.