Tag: Faeq Hassan
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01 Painting, Middle East Artists, The Art of War, Faeq Hassan’s Untitled (Salah Al-Din, presumably Battle of Hattin), with Footnotes #72
Estimate for USD 400,000 – USD 500,000 in Mar 2017 The Battle of Hattin took place on 4 July 1187, between the Crusader states of the Levant and the forces of the Ayyubid sultan Saladin. It is also known as the Battle of the Horns of Hattin, due to the shape of the nearby extinct volcano…
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Faeq Hassan, Arabian 01 Painting, MIDDLE EASTERN ART, With Footnotes – 28
Faeq Hassan (1914–1992) was an Iraqi painter noted for founding several 20th century art groups, which collectively were responsible for bridging the gap between Iraqi heritage and traditional art and modern art. He is often called the ‘father of Iraqi modern art.’ Hassan was born in Baghdad in 1914 His father had died before Hassan was…
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Faeq Hassan, Baghdad Scene 01 Paintings, MODERN & CONTEMPORARY MIDDLE EASTERN ART, With Footnotes – 2b
Faeq Hassan was born in Baghdad in 1914 and died in 1992. He graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris in 1938. He founded the Painting Department at the Fine Arts Institute in 1939-1940. Founded the Pioneers Group (or S.P) in 1950. He participated in its exhibitions until 1967 when he joined in founding the Corner…
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