Yael Avi-Yonah was born and lived
most of her life in Jerusalem
and has always been sensitive to
its special aura
where past, present and the future
are constantly meeting.
Jerusalem by Moonlight
mixed media on canvass
31" x 39" (78 x 98 cm)
Jerusalem from Jaffa Gate
mixed media on canvass.31" x 39" (78 x 98 cm)
Jerusalem from Damascus Gate
mixed media on canvass.31" x 39" (78 x 98 cm)
View of the Western Wall 1967
mixed media on canvass.31" x 39" (78 x 98 cm)
Jerusalem from the South
mixed media on canvass.35" x 24" (90 x 62
cm)
Jerusalem from Motza
mixed media on
canvass.35" x 24" (90
x 62 cm)
Jerusalem Diamonds
mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
The Knesset from the Israel Museum
mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
The Hebrew University from the Israel Museum
mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
Road to Jericho
mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
Road to Jericho
mixed media on canvass. 35" x 24" (90
x 62 cm)
Temple Mount - Attribute to Raphael
Composition based on a
famous painting by the Renaissance artist Raphael.
mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
The Second Temple
This work was painted from a scale model, researched and designed by
Professor Michael Avi-Yonah, the artist's father. Depicted is the blue-white
marble
sanctuary of the Temple which stood 165 feet (50 meters) tall.
In the foreground, to the right, are the four towers of the Antonia
Fortress.
The artist renders the special aura of the dawn light illuminating the
Temple.
Hovering above, is a cloud formation in
the shape of the Hebrew letter 'Shin'. mixed media on canvass.
35" x 24" (90 x 62 cm)
Many of the above paintings are available as serigraphs and
posters, as
well as other versions in different sizes and color schemes.