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The project was produced under the artistic direction of Ellen Frank and involved interns from diverse backgrounds at the Illumination Atelier of [[Ellen Frank Illumination Arts Foundation]]. The exhibition debuted at the Laurie M. Tisch Gallery of the JCC Manhattan in 2005–2006, with a later exhibition held on January 7, 2009, at the [[Cathedral of St. John the Divine]] in [[New York City]]. The cities featured in the project include [[Baghdad]], [[Kabul]], [[Jerusalem]], [[Beijing]], [[Hiroshima]], [[New York City]], and [[Lhasa]]. with future works planned for cities such as [[Hanoi]], [[Seoul]], and [[Warsaw]].
 
Each painting ofin the series includesincorporates a gold leaf;, Frank explains that this leaf symbolizessymbolizing the necessityneed offor understanding asin a prerequisite forachieving peace. In additionAdditionally, a crimson leaf, meant to representsymbolizing the colorbloodshed ofin humanthese bloodcities, is tuckedincluded into each piece into honor of the dead. AccordingFrank to Frank,incorporates each country's unique artistic traditions, are incorporated in their respective paintings; these includeincluding illuminated manuscripts, embroidery, architectural mosaics, icons, tapestries, woodcarvings and metalwork, and [[micrography]] into their respective works.
 
== Jerusalem: A Painting Toward Peace ==