This piece is about the power of the single stroke technique which Ali Omar Ermes employs as a hallmark of a number of his works.
It explores the vast richness of the Arabic language and the magnitude of the depth of expression in Arabic with the simplest and most direct method or as complicated as you wish.
In both approaches, you find powers of expressions that match the powers of impressions.
Original name (Arabic): حرف الدال
Original production date: 1979
Image Size: 100cm x 75cm
Materials: Acrylic and ink on paper
Location of Original: Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman Collection
The inscription from a poem by the poet Al Hutayya promises rewards in this world and Hereafter for anyone who delivers a good deed.