Jerusalem 1935

Konstantin Gorbatov's "Jerusalem" (1935) is a captivating depiction of the city's skyline. From a high vantage point, the viewer is presented with a panoramic view of the walled city, highlighting its architectural grandeur and the surrounding landscape. The golden hues of the buildings and the subtle brushstrokes convey a sense of warmth and tranquility, inviting the viewer to imagine the bustling life within the city walls. The prominent presence of a tree in the foreground adds a touch of nature and balances the urban scene, creating a serene and evocative composition. This work, a testament to Gorbatov's artistic skill and keen observation, captures the essence of Jerusalem, a city steeped in history and cultural significance.