Mount Bental with iron sculptures Canvas Print

Mount Bental, located in the Golan Heights, overlooks Syria, the Golan, and Mount Hermon. The mountain is 1170 meters above sea level, thereby providing stunning views in almost every direction.
In the 1973 Yom Kippur war, one of the largest tank battles was fought at Mount Bental. Although the Syrians attacked with ten times the number of tanks Israel had, Israel knew that this position was too important to lose. The Syrians eventually retreated, although the area between Mount Hermon in the North and Mount Bental became known as the Valley of Tears.

Israel is an incredibly photogenic place to visit - stunning landscapes - deserts, mountains, cities ancient and modern, and the seas. Rita and her husband often travel internationally. They have visited many of the greatest Art Museums of the world. Rita typically spends 2-4 months a year out of the country in support of her charitable endeavors. Rita's artwork is a visual representation of her many unique cultural and spiritual experiences. Purchases made through FAA will help support needy children in ISRAEL. Rita developed an interest in art during her early college days in Brazil. She came to meet and marry an American man, then moved to the United States in 1984. Rita began intensive art study, taking classes and workshops in oil...