Abdul Qadir Al Rassam (1882 - 1952)

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Abdul Qadir Al Rassam

Abdul Qadir Al Rassam was an Iraqi painter of the first half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter and graphic artist and is considered the founder of modern Iraqi painting.

Al Rassam, a military officer by training, studied drawing at the Military College in Istanbul. Returning to Iraq, he created landscapes, portraits and murals. His work is characterized by historical and ethnographic accuracy. The master, according to critics, contributed to the influence of the European academic school on the Iraqi art scene.

Date and place of birt:1882, Baghdad, Ottoman Empire
Date and place of death:1952, Iraq
Nationality:Iraq
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Realism, Contemporary art

Creators Iraq

Faeq Hassan (1914 - 1992)
Faeq Hassan
1914 - 1992
Jabbar Daoud (1934)
Jabbar Daoud
1934
Hafidh al-Droubi (1914 - 1991)
Hafidh al-Droubi
1914 - 1991
Saadi Al-Kaabi (1937)
Saadi Al-Kaabi
1937
Dia Al-Azzawi (1939)
Dia Al-Azzawi
1939
Saad Al-Tai (1935)
Saad Al-Tai
1935
Athier Mousawi (1982)
Athier Mousawi
1982
Wafaa Bilal (1966)
Wafaa Bilal
1966
Maurice Haddad (1937)
Maurice Haddad
1937
Hayv Kahraman (1981)
Hayv Kahraman
1981
Faraj Abbo (1921 - 1984)
Faraj Abbo
1921 - 1984
Salim Al Dabbagh (1941 - 2022)
Salim Al Dabbagh
1941 - 2022
Jawad Saleem (1919 - 1961)
Jawad Saleem
1919 - 1961
Ismail Al-Sheikhly (1924 - 2002)
Ismail Al-Sheikhly
1924 - 2002
Kadhim Haider (1932 - 1985)
Kadhim Haider
1932 - 1985
Ghazi Al Saudi (1935 - 2023)
Ghazi Al Saudi
1935 - 2023

Creators Contemporary art

Polydore Beaufaux (1829 - 1905)
Polydore Beaufaux
1829 - 1905
Godwin Champs Namuyimba (1989)
Godwin Champs Namuyimba
1989
Ara Armenovich Arutyunyan (1928 - 1999)
Ara Armenovich Arutyunyan
1928 - 1999
Vincenzo Ragusa (1841 - 1927)
Vincenzo Ragusa
1841 - 1927
Carl Oesterley (1839 - 1930)
Carl Oesterley
1839 - 1930
Genesis Breyer (Neil) P-Orridge (Megson) (1950 - 2020)
Genesis Breyer (Neil) P-Orridge (Megson)
1950 - 2020
Chiho Aoshima (1974)
Chiho Aoshima
1974
Jan Graczyk (1928 - 2005)
Jan Graczyk
1928 - 2005
Scott Kahn (1946)
Scott Kahn
1946
Albertus Alides Steenbergen (1814 - 1900)
Albertus Alides Steenbergen
1814 - 1900
Konstantin Alexandrovich Prokhorov (1924 - 2022)
Konstantin Alexandrovich Prokhorov
1924 - 2022
Kaya Theiss (1959)
Kaya Theiss
1959
Jon Kuhn (1949)
Jon Kuhn
1949
Adam Fuss (1961)
Adam Fuss
1961
Yuan Fang (1996)
Yuan Fang
1996
Johann Gotthard von Müller (1747 - 1830)
Johann Gotthard von Müller
1747 - 1830
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