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Oil painting of a sad Arab man in a blue robe and white turban, bowing his head in a narrow, old alley, surrounded by white and gray pigeons.

Oil painting of a sad Arab man in a blue robe and white turban, bowing his head in a narrow, old alley, surrounded by white and gray pigeons.

I want an oil painting like those by the great masters, and I want you to paint an Arab man standing in the alley of an old neighborhood—one with tall buildings—his head bowed toward the ground, where there are several white and gray pigeons, and the man appears to be sad. I want the painting to match these verses: Pigeons of the neighborhood, why have you wept? As if you’ve never seen men weep, As if you’d left the nest until You saw your own plight mirrored in mine. See more