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
Mohammed Ghani Hikmat (1929 - 2011)
Mohammed Ghani Hikmat
1929 - 2011
Tahir Ibrahim Fattah (1941)
Tahir Ibrahim Fattah
1941
Saleh al-Jumai'e (1939)
Saleh al-Jumai'e
1939
Dia Al-Azzawi (1939)
Dia Al-Azzawi
1939
Saadi Al-Kaabi (1937)
Saadi Al-Kaabi
1937
Nida Kadhim (1937)
Nida Kadhim
1937
Jawad Saleem (1919 - 1961)
Jawad Saleem
1919 - 1961
Saad Al-Tai (1935)
Saad Al-Tai
1935
Faraj Abbo (1921 - 1984)
Faraj Abbo
1921 - 1984
Adham Ibrahim (1934)
Adham Ibrahim
1934
Mahmoud Sabri (1927 - 2012)
Mahmoud Sabri
1927 - 2012
Ghazi Al Saudi (1935 - 2023)
Ghazi Al Saudi
1935 - 2023
Salim Al Dabbagh (1941 - 2022)
Salim Al Dabbagh
1941 - 2022
Hayv Kahraman (1981)
Hayv Kahraman
1981
Athier Mousawi (1982)
Athier Mousawi
1982

Creators Contemporary art

Osamu Nakajima (1937 - 2013)
Osamu Nakajima
1937 - 2013
Lemuel Wilmarth (1835 - 1918)
Lemuel Wilmarth
1835 - 1918
Pat Phillips (1987)
Pat Phillips
1987
Efkan Irkilata (1997)
Efkan Irkilata
1997
Gustave Léonard de Jonghe (1829 - 1893)
Gustave Léonard de Jonghe
1829 - 1893
Charles-Emile Jacque (1813 - 1894)
Charles-Emile Jacque
1813 - 1894
Alessandro Milesi (1856 - 1945)
Alessandro Milesi
1856 - 1945
Josef Schoyerer (1844 - 1923)
Josef Schoyerer
1844 - 1923
Petrus Kiers (1807 - 1875)
Petrus Kiers
1807 - 1875
Brad Lochore (1960)
Brad Lochore
1960
Georges Rousse (1947)
Georges Rousse
1947
Sultan Shamsutdinovich Abaev (1954)
Sultan Shamsutdinovich Abaev
1954
Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901)
Edward Mitchell Bannister
1828 - 1901
Jessica Craig-Martin (1963)
Jessica Craig-Martin
1963
Christian Carl Magnussen (1821 - 1896)
Christian Carl Magnussen
1821 - 1896
Ernest Guillemer (1839 - 1913)
Ernest Guillemer
1839 - 1913
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