The Plough and the Song

'The Plough and the Song' is a powerful illustration of the Armenian genocide through the lens of Surrealism and Abstract art. Using a mix of vivid and muted colors, the painting provides an intense visual narration of the horrific events that unfolded in 1915. The piece is primarily an oil on canvas work, showcasing the artist's skilled blend of traditional and experimental techniques. Its hauntingly beautiful composition thrusts the Armenian genocide into the viewer’s consciousness, echoing its notorious standing as the "apex of horrors conceivable."