Flight 655
- Artist
- Morteza Katouzian
- Date
- 1988 ; Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Style
- Surrealism
- Genre
- Symbolic painting
"Flight 655" by Morteza Katouzian (1988, Iran) exemplifies his mastery as a contemporary symbolic painting artist. Rendered primarily on canvas using oil paints, the work reflects a blend of Surrealism and symbolic elements that evoke deeper meanings beyond literal representation. Katouzian’s style combines meticulous technique with evocative imagery, emphasizing emotional and conceptual layers. The title alludes to a specific event, while the painting’s style and technique invite viewers to interpret its layered symbolism, emphasizing the power of visual storytelling.
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