Derrie Fakhoury (1930–2015) was a Lebanese artist.
Derrie Fakhouri | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1930 |
| Died | 2015 |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Education | Accademia di belle arti di Roma Fine Arts Academy in Beirut |
| Known for | Painting and medals |
Life
editFakhoury was born in Beirut in 1930, and studied painting at the Fine Arts Academy in Beirut. She traveled to Italy to continue her studies in art at the Accademia di belle arti di Roma.[1] Then she joined the Institute of Medal Art of Rome and she excelled in this area. Inspired by her visits to churches and museums in Italy, she studied the art of wall painting (Fresco) at the Decorative Arts Institute and became proficient in this art. After returning from Italy, She lived with her husband, the late famous Syrian painter and plastic artist Mahmoud Hammad[2] in Damascus and produced works in various aspects of art with clear talent. Her work recorded themes inspired by the rural environment characterized by transparent colors and sincere impressionism.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Accademia Di Belle Arti Di Roma".
- ^ زيات, إلياس (December 2003). "محمود حماد". الموسوعة العربية. Archived from the original on 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ فرزات, صفوان (2007-02-07). "تاريخ الحركة التشكيلية في سورية خلال القرن العشرين". Furat magazine. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ^ شاهين, محمود (2015-03-02). "الإبداع التشكيلي السوري النسوي، مواكبة مبكرة و حضور متعاظم". تشرين. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-24.