The Jerusalem Factor
Edition of 295
Giclee on canvas
40" x 50"
Victor Ostrovsky uses lush pigments and a combination of reality and metaphor to illustrate and define the major dilemma facing Jerusalem, the holiest of
cities.
Jerusalem, portrayed in golden splendor through the window and mirrored in the map in the foreground of the painting, is the seat of the three major religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
The task facing the master strategist is how to divide this most holy of cities, amongst the three
and maintains peace?