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  Fahrelnissa Zeid Dies; Abstract Painter, 89 - New York Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, great-aunt of King Hussein of Jordan and an artist best known as an abstract painter of the Paris School in the 1950's and 60's, died on Thursday after a short illness.
In 1934 she married King Hussein's great-uncle Prince Zeid el Hussein, a diplomat serving as a minister plenipotentiary in Turkey for his brother King Faisal I of Iraq.
She is survived by a son, Prince Raad bin Zeid, and two children from a previous marriage: another son, Nejad Devrim of Warsaw, a painter, and a daughter, Sirin Devrim Trainer of New York City, an actress.
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  Fahrelnissa Zeid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid or Fakhr un-nisa (1901 in Prinkipo, Turkey – 5 September 1991 in Amman, Jordan) was an artist whose work blended the elements of Islamic and Byzantine art from the East with abstract and other influences from the West.
Fahrelnissa was born in Istanbul in 1901 into a prominent Ottoman family.
In Athens, November 1933, she married Prince Zeid ibn Huseyin, the ambassador of Iraq to Ankara and brother of King Faisal I.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fahrelnissa_Zeid   (389 words)

  
 The New Anatolian
Pioneers of modern art mother Fahrelnissa Zeid and son Nejat Devrim's works are on display together for the first time under the same roof, at the Istanbul Modern, in an exhibit entitled "Two Generations of the Rainbow: Fahrelnissa and Nejad" which represents the first generations of the century and the republic.
Fahrelnissa Zeid was the daughter of Sadrazam Cevat Pasha's brother, diplomat, commander, photographer and historian Sakir Pasha, and Cretan Sare Ismet Hanim.
Zeid, who was among the first female students of the Sanayi-i Nefise in Istanbul during the invasion of the city, was among the first representatives of Turkish women's modernization prior to the republic.
www.thenewanatolian.com /tna-7962.html   (623 words)

  
 DigeratiCafe: Prince Zeid :Online Reference Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Zeid was born on February 28, 1898 at Stinia Palace, in Turkey, to King Hussein bin Ali and Queen Adila Khanum.
From 1916–19, Zeid was the Commander of the Arab Northern Army, and in 1923 was assigned to the Iraqi Cavalry and promoted to Colonel.
Prince Zeid died in Paris on October 18, 1970 and is buried in the Royal Mausoleum at Raghdan Palace, Amman, Jordan.
www.digeraticafe.com /reference/Prince_Zeid   (257 words)

  
 Mother Fahrelnissa and son Nejad home at Istanbul Modern - Turkish Daily News Jul 16, 2006
He was the son of Fahrelnissa and her second husband Prince Zeid, himself related to the late King of Iraq, Feisal, who was assassinated in 1959.
Fahrelnissa survived her son and died in Amman at the ripe age of 90.
Fahrelnissa talked about inspirational bursts, yet her works were more mathematical and methodical in outlook, with interlocking shapes and colors.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=48913   (796 words)

  
 Sotheby's - Services & Information - Investor Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The late Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid was one of the most internationally celebrated women artists of the region, who enjoyed a long and distinguished career spanning more than 60 years.
Princess Fahrelnissa was born in Istanbul in 1901 into a prominent Ottoman family and was one of the first women to attend the Academy of Fine Arts in Istanbul.
Throughout her career, Princess Fahrelnissa’s work blended the elements of Islamic and Byzantine art from the East with abstract and other influences from the West, translated in a variety of mediums such as large oil paintings, collages and stained glass panels.
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 Fahrelnissa Zeid
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901 – 1991) was an artist whose work blended the elements of Islamic and Byzantine art from the East with abstract and other influences from the West.
In 1934, she married Prince Zeid ibn Huseyin, the ambassador of Iraq to Ankara and brother of King Faisal I.
With Zeid she had a son, Prince Raad.
encycl.opentopia.com /term/Fahrelnissa_Zeid   (327 words)

  
 Turkish lobby in France finally makes itself heard - Turkish Daily News May 20, 2006
The mother is Fahrelnissa Zeid, one of the leading figures in Turkish painting, and her son is Nejad Devrim.
Fahrelnissa Zeid comes from Şakir Paşa, a very old family that includes many soldiers, scientists and administrators from Ottoman times.
Fahrelnissa Zeid's theater actress daughter Şirin Devrim came from New York, even though she is in a wheelchair.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=43937   (767 words)

  
 Darat al Funun currently on
Fahrelnissa Zeid's interior, of the 40s, Impressionist abstract lithographs, of the 50s, portraits, of the 70s, and a stained glass panel, done in the twilight of her life, are as many works of art documenting the life and creation of a prolific artist.
Mohammad Kacimi (Morocco), with his painting on an old film reel box, and Tunisian Abdelrazak Sahli, who paints on sack cloth and on everyday things to prove that art is everywhere, show the influence of both native and French cultures on their artistic makeup.
Bringing the room to a full circle, the monumental paintings of heads by Syrian Marwan (Kassab Bashi) are both —portraits”, offsetting Fahrelnissa's at the opposite end, and landscapes that ask to be figured out by a dazzled viewer.
www.daratalfunun.org /main/activit/curentl/permanent/permanent4.html   (247 words)

  
 Visual Art - Suha Shuman
Suha Shoman was born in Jerusalem in 1944, and studied law in Lebanon.
She studied painting in Amman, Jordan, with artist Fahrelnissa Zeid.
She has participated in a number of solo and group exhibits in the Arab world, Asia, Europe, the US, as well as in the Palestinian Cultural Spring art exhibit of 1997.
www.sakakini.org /visualarts/shoman.htm   (117 words)

  
 Pandora - Books On Turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
His sister Aliye Berger married to a Hungarian violinist and held a legendary artistic salon as a leading printmaker in Istanbul.
Fahrelnissa, another sister, married first the writer Izzet-Melih Devrim, and then Prince Zeid al-Hussein, brother of King Faisal of Iraq and great-uncle of the present King Hussein of Jordan.
Amidst the many demands of her social life, Fahrelnissa was to become a highly acclaimed painter with an international following.
www.pandora.com.tr /english/bot.asp?area=12   (1236 words)

  
 Sotheby's sale of 20th century Middle Eastern paintings
Princess Fahrelnissa, who was born in Istanbul in 1901 into a prominent Ottoman family, became one of the most internationally celebrated women artists of the region, enjoying a long and distinguished career spanning more than 60 years.
She was one of the first women to attend the Academy of Fine Arts in Istanbul, later studying at the Ranson Academy in Paris under Bissiere and Stahlbach.
In 1934, she married H.R.H. Prince Zeid of Jordan, a diplomat posted in Istanbul and the youngest son of Sharif Husayn of Mecca and brother of the last king of Iraq, Faisal II.
www.nieuwsbank.nl /en/2003/04/30/q001.htm   (912 words)

  
 Zeid - new and used books
Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the artist's paintings, sculpture, and assemblages at the Galerie Katia Granoff in Paris in October 1969.
16mo 6" - 7" tall; Catalogue for exhibition of paintings and "paleokrystal os" by Fahrelnissa Zeid at the Galerie Katia Granoff in October 1969.
ZEID Abue et al - War Wounds:Sudanese Report Their War
www.isbn.pl /A-zeid   (482 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Fahrelnissa Zeid
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Prince Raad (born 18 February 1936 in Berlin where his father was Iraqi ambassador at the time) is the son of Prince Zied of the Hashemite House and Princess Fahrelnissa (Fakhr un-nisa), a Turkish noble lady.
Prince Zeid (February 28, 1898 – October 18, 1970), succeeded King Faisal II of Iraq on his assassination in 1958, but never ruled as Iraq became a republic.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fahrelnissa-Zeid   (1033 words)

  
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After his deportation from the Soviet Union in February 1929, Leon Trotsky also stayed for four years on Büyükada, his first station in exile.
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid was born in the island.
There are several historical buildings on Büyükada, such as the Ayia Yorgi Church and Monastery dating back to the 6th century, the Ayios Dimitrios Church, and the Hamidiye Mosque built by Abdul Hamid II.
www.guideofistanbul.net /en/adalar.html   (1092 words)

  
 History of the Fine Arts School for Girls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
(18) Fahrelnissa / Fahr El Nissa / Fahrunissa / Fahrunisa-Zeyd / Zeid (her name and surname are written in sources in various ways; 1901-1991) is another famous woman artist.
Graduated from the school in 1920, Zeyd has contributed to the contemporary Turkish art with her abstract and large size works.
255; Talat Halman-Necmi Sonmez, Fahr El Nissa Zeid, (English text: Robert Bragner), (The catalogue of the exhibition held at the Concert Room of Cemal Resit Rey between the 5th and 30th of November 1994), Foundation of Erol Kerem Aksoy, Istanbul 1994, pp.
sanat.bilkent.edu.tr /interactive.m2.org/Painting/Inas.html   (2762 words)

  
 İkindi Yağmuru - Kültür-Sanat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Aynı zamanda modern Türk resminin iki önemli ismi olan 1901 doğumlu Fahrelnissa Zeid yüzyılın ilk kuşağını, 1923 doğumlu Nejad Devrim ise Cumhuriyet’in ilk kuşağını temsil ediyor.
"Fahrelnissa ile Nejad: Gökkuşağında İki Kuşak" sergisi, iki özgün sanatçımızın, anne ve oğlunun bir arada başlayan ama ayrı ayrı süren tüm serüvenini izleme fırsatı veriyor.
Soyut resim tarihimizin neredeyse en önemli eserlerini veren Fahrelnissa ve Nejad’ın yaşamlarındaki tüm dönemlerden en güçlü yapıtların yer aldığı sergi, aynı zamanda, resim tarihimizin önemli kırılmasının gerçekleştiği yıllara da tanıklık ediyor.Yaklaşık 160 resmin yer aldığı sergide izleyiciler yapıtları kronolojik bir sıralama içerisinde görebilme imkanı bulabiliyorlar.
www.ikindiyagmuru.com /index.php/sayfa/view/91/133   (1103 words)

  
 IRAQ2
At the time of his murder, King Faisal II was engaged to H.H. Princess Sabiha Fazila Khanum Sultana, only daughter of H.H. Prince Damad Muhammad 'Ali Ibrahim Bey Effendi of Egypt, by his wife, H.I.H. Princess Zahra Khanzadi Sultana, second daughter of Captain H.I.H. Prince Omar Faruk Effendi of Turkey.
February 1898, fifth son of H.M. Hussein ibn 'Ali, Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, Commander of the Faithful, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, GCB, by his third wife, H.M. Queen Adila Khanum, daughter of Salah Bey, educ.
Rcvd: the Grand Order of the Hashimites, the Orders of Faisal I and the Two Rivers 1st class of Iraq, the GC of the Orders of the Renaissance (special class) and Independence of the Hijaz, and Merit of Germany (1938).
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 KunstStoff Thierry Kron sur toile Traube » 2006 » décembre
Fahrelnissa naquit en 1901 dans une famille de la noblesse ottomane, premier mariage et fils, Nejad est né en 1923, il devint aussi un peintre comme elle, faisant partie de la nébuleuse de l’École de Paris.
Fahrelnissa divorça et devint l’épouse du frère du roi d’Irak, vécut comme son fils en exil, elle mourut en Jordanie en 1991, et lui en Pologne en 1995.
N’y aurait-il de vrais cosmopolites que chez les Turcs et les Égyptiens?      Devenue altesse royale après son second mariage, Fahrelnissa continua à peindre et à exposer, ce qui la rend quand même un peu à part parmi ses pairs.
traube.blog.lemonde.fr /2006/12   (1763 words)

  
 The World's Women On-Line!
Born in Amman, Jordan, Nasser received a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and History from Beirut Women's College in Lebanon.
She studied art at the Fahrelnissa Zeid Royal Institute of Fine Arts in Amman from 1976 to 1981.
A cultural activist, she is intent on increasing public awareness of the value of art.
wwol.inre.asu.edu /nasser.html   (111 words)

  
 Darat al Funun currently on
Went to Paris for further Studies at The Academy Ranson Her work was profoundly influenced by her professor Bissiere
Moved to Amman and founded The Fahrenissa Zeid Royal Institute of Fine Arts
Studied Law in Beirut and the Sorbonne University in Paris graduating in 1966
www.daratalfunun.org /main/activit/curentl/anniv/exhib4_0.html   (411 words)

  
 Modern Art from the Arab World. By Wijdan Ali
It culminated in a style that fostered an international style with no regional features such as abstraction, the most popular trend among Arab artists.
For example Rachid Koraïchi, Maysoon Qasimi and Samir Salameh link their calligraphic works with nationalistic and humanitarian issues while Laila Shawa employs calligrafitti in her works and Hamid Nada's stylized compositions are somewhere between abstraction and symbolism.
The works chosen include painting, etching, and installation selected from the permanent collection of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts.
universes-in-universe.de /islam/eng/2004/01/jngfa/wijdan-ali-text.html   (1913 words)

  
 West Asia: Postmodernism, the Diaspora, and Women Artists | Thematic Essay | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
With the exception of the segregation of exhibition visitors in Saudi Arabia, women have long had equal opportunities to study and exhibit their work.
Almost 80 percent of the art galleries and art institutions in the Arab countries of western Asia are founded or run by women (Fahrelnissa Zeid, Divine Protection).
And since the 1980s more female than male artists have received international recognition in art and architecture (
www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/dias/hd_dias.htm   (1057 words)

  
 SEAL -Lebanese artists biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Born in Jaffa to lebanese parents, Ufemia Rizk currently lives in Montrealv (Canada).
She first studied at the American University in Beirut, Sorbonne University in Paris, and Fahrelnissa Zeid Royal Institute of Fine Arts.
Then, once in Montreal, she attended Dawson College and focused on sculpture, printmaking, graphic design, computer imaging technology, and web page design.
www.seal-usa.org /artists-bio.htm   (1604 words)

  
 Listasafnið á Akureyri
For example Rachid Koraichi, Maysoon Qasimi and Samir Salameh link their calligraphic works with nationalistic and humanitarian issues while Laila Shawa employs calligrafitti in her works and Hamid Nada’s stylized compositions are somewhere between abstraction and symbolism.
Between Legend and Reality: Modern Art from the Arab World has works by 46 artists from fourteen countries, covering generations of artists from the eldest, Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991), to the youngest, Karima Ben Othaman (b.
The works chosen include painting, etching and installation selected from the permanent collection of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts.
www.listasafn.akureyri.is /listak0702/aworld/arab_2b.htm   (1968 words)

  
 Fahrelnissa Zeid ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Fahrelnissa Zeid (1674 - 1765) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Fahrelnissa Zeid Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
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