Artist Craftily Pays Tribute To Saudi’s Rich Heritage And Visionary Leaders

Hera Shabbir

Saudi’s heritage is the perfect blend between tradition and modernity. Honoring the Kingdom’s rich culture is something a hundreds of artists like to do. This artist however, likes to dedicate his masterpieces to Saudi’s palms.

Abdulwahhap Otaif made these gorgeous paintings on palm fronds of Saudi’s leaders

Palm fronds are known to be the vibrant, fan-shaped leaves of palm trees. The leaves symbolize tropical elegance and are often used in traditional crafts in the Kingdom. This is exactly what this Saudi artist did through painting leaders including the current Crown Prince, Late King Abdullah and King Abdulaziz II.

He also made this colorful masterpiece of Diriyah through an artistic lens

Abdulwahhap showcases his beautiful artistry in numerous exhibitions, and has even been recognized by Saudi’s Royal officials! 

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