(Ref No 396)

Title: Maritime Heritage

In this luminous maritime scene, Maher Khrais celebrates the spirit of the Arabian Gulf through the graceful movement of traditional dhows gliding across vivid blue waters. The billowing white sails rise against the horizon like wings, capturing both wind and light in a symphony of motion. The composition blends impressionistic fluidity with documentary precision, honoring the Gulf’s long seafaring history and the courage of its sailors.

The painting radiates serenity and pride — a tribute to a way of life built upon rhythm, resilience, and connection to the sea. Khrais’s use of light and perspective invites the viewer into the open expanse of water, where tradition meets the horizon of modernity.

Size: 120 × 90 cm

Artist: Maher Khrais

Technique: Acrylic on canvas