I started sketching and just painting, and colored the eyes.

This is the portrait of the girl that I started, and it really turned sad, Rahmani continues.

She’s a happy girl and she has dirty hands from playing with other kids.

Emotional Painting of Afghan Girl by Sara Rahmani

One figure is writing peace in Farsi, while the other is performing a dance traditionally performed at weddings.

Then, in the other corner is a solemn depiction of parents passing their kids to U.S. military personnel.

I want the world to know that…there are innocent people who are getting killed.

They lose mothers, they lose kids…when is this going to end?

Young Afghan artist Sara Rahmani created an emotional painting of her country’s fall to the Taliban.