Necropolis

"Necropolis" vividly captures the ancient spirit of Dja'de el-Mughara, a Pre-Pottery Neolithic settlement in northern Syria dating back around 9000 BC. The painting’s abstract forms evoke the timeless qualities of early human life and burial practices, blending Abstract elements to suggest both the spiritual and cultural significance of this necropolis. The composition may incorporate symbolic shapes that reflect the archaeological findings during excavations led by Eric Coqueugniot, hinting at a civilization rich in ritual importance. Overall, the work offers a thought-provoking glimpse into early humanity’s relationship with death and eternity through an abstract visual language.