{"product_id":"samarra-by-night-original-oil-painting-canvas","title":"Samarra by Night — Original Oil Painting on Canvas | 39.4\" × 31.5\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSamarra by Night — Original Oil Painting on Canvas\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis breathtaking original oil painting captures the timeless soul of ancient Iraq under a dramatic nocturnal sky. The legendary Malwiya spiral minaret of Samarra rises majestically on the left, its golden tiers glowing against the darkness. Across the shimmering river, a grand mosque with soaring minarets and ornate latticed windows stands in luminous detail. Traditional reed mudhif houses line the riverbank among swaying palms, while white-robed figures gather peacefully beneath a golden fringed tent — a scene of cultural warmth and living heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePainted in rich, textured oil on canvas, this work is a tribute to Iraq’s architectural and cultural legacy. The artist’s masterful use of nocturnal light — deep blacks, warm golds, and teal reflections on the water — creates a composition of extraordinary depth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Oil on Canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39.4\" × 31.5\" (100 cm × 80 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39.4 inches (100 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31.5 inches (80 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nocturnal Cityscape, Heritage Realism, Middle Eastern Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malwiya Minaret, Samarra, Iraqi Mosque, Mudhif Reed Houses, Mesopotamian Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stretched Canvas, Gallery-Ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varnished for long-term protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiving room statement wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallway or entryway focal piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDining area or open-plan spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome office, study, or library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Iraqi, Islamic, and Middle Eastern fine art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA One-of-a-Kind Original\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a hand-painted original — not a print, not a reproduction. No two originals are alike, and once sold, this exact piece will never be available again. It is a rare opportunity to own a significant work of Iraqi heritage art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips carefully packaged and fully insured. Arrives ready to hang. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity to preserve the artwork for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Middle East Crescent®","offers":[{"title":"39.4\" × 31.5\" (100cm X 80cm)","offer_id":48996594909399,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/3819\/4903\/files\/image_5d7c0743-2bf5-4e8d-b0e3-c271c77a3e93.png?v=1782958853","url":"https:\/\/middleeastcrescent.com\/products\/samarra-by-night-original-oil-painting-canvas","provider":"Middle East Crescent®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}