Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi inaugurates the exhibition A Window to the Soul ... Gibran Khalil Gibran, at the emirate's House of Wisdom in 2021. Photo: Wam
The exhibition featured several works by the Lebanese artist and writer, who found fame in the United States
After closing the four-month exhibition, Sharjah recreated it in a virtual space. Photo: House of Wisdom
Gibran’s ‘Self portrait’. Photo: Gibran National Committee
The Gibran Museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, dates from the seventh century, when it was a grotto for Carmelite monks. Photo: Gibran National Committee
The artist's 'Portrait of a Young Woman with Head Inclined'. Photo: Gibran National Committee
Gibran chose the monastery as his final resting place. It was later transformed into a museum. Photo: Gibran National Committee
Forced to close a few years ago by crises in Lebanon, in November the museum was given a new lease of life thanks to a grant from Sharjah. Photo: Gibran National Committee
A sample from a collection of 33 letters Gibran wrote to his friend and patron Madame Marie Azeez El-Khoury, which sold for $100,000. Photo: Sotheby's
An image from the 2014 film adaptation of Gibran’s 'The Prophet', directed by Roger Allen and featuring Salma Hayek. Photo: Gulf Film
