{"id":21868,"date":"2014-12-16T11:25:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T09:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=21868"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:25:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T09:25:38","slug":"palmyra-the-sun-tale-exhibition-showcasing-30-pictures-on-ancient-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=21868","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Palmyra\u2026 the Sun Tale&#8221;\u2026 exhibition showcasing 30 pictures on ancient city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA \u2013 The presence of Palmyra&#8217;s traditions and history was dominating in the exhibition of &#8220;Palmyra..the Sun Tale&#8221; with some 30 pictures reflecting beauty of the desert historic city and narrating tales of the past.<br \/>\nMore than 30 pictures were displayed in artist Ibrahim Dandal&#8217;s exhibition, which was held Monday at People Gallery in Damascus, where the Palmyran artist basically used carving on wood and metal in his works.<\/p>\n<p>Dandal, born in 1973, presented historic narrations of the ancient city, depending on color contrasts (white and black colors were greatly used) and the intensification of symbols.<\/p>\n<p>The artist told SANA that he used hand techniques to come up with symbols that picture lives of Palmyran women and the beliefs of city&#8217;s residents and their relation with humanizing the place, which reflects mythologies as an organic part of the historical themes of the pictures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21870\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"P2\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P2-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P2-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nR. Milhem\/ Barry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA \u2013 The presence of Palmyra&#8217;s traditions and history was dominating in the exhibition of &#8220;Palmyra..the Sun Tale&#8221; with some 30 pictures reflecting beauty of the desert historic city and narrating tales of the past. More than 30 pictures were displayed in artist Ibrahim Dandal&#8217;s exhibition, which was held Monday at People Gallery in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":21869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arts-culture","category-exhibitions-symposiums"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}