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Akram Shukri (Ar:اكرم شكري)(1910-1983) was an Iraqi artist and architect. He was the first Iraqi artist to receive an art scholarship to study in England and was also the first Iraqi artist to paint using the Pointillism style. He was instrumental in founding the Society of Artists and Art Lovers in 1941, an art group that shaped Iraq's attitudes to the arts and the role of the arts in the construction of a national identity for the newly created Iraqi state. He worked for the Iraqi Department of Antiquities and Heritage, and in his later career, became the Director of the Iraqi Antiquities Laboratory. (اكرم شكري) Sayid Akram Sukri

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  • Akram Shukri (Ar:اكرم شكري)(1910-1983) was an Iraqi artist and architect. He was the first Iraqi artist to receive an art scholarship to study in England and was also the first Iraqi artist to paint using the Pointillism style. He was instrumental in founding the Society of Artists and Art Lovers in 1941, an art group that shaped Iraq's attitudes to the arts and the role of the arts in the construction of a national identity for the newly created Iraqi state. He worked for the Iraqi Department of Antiquities and Heritage, and in his later career, became the Director of the Iraqi Antiquities Laboratory. (اكرم شكري) Sayid Akram Sukri (en)
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  • Baghdad, Iraq (en)
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  • 1983 (xsd:integer)
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  • Baghdad, Iraq (en)
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  • Painting; Restoration of archaeological artefacts (en)
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  • Impressionism; Pointillism (en)
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  • Akram Shukri (en)
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  • Iraqi (en)
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  • اكرم شكري (en)
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  • Slade School, London (en)
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  • Akram Shukri (Ar:اكرم شكري)(1910-1983) was an Iraqi artist and architect. He was the first Iraqi artist to receive an art scholarship to study in England and was also the first Iraqi artist to paint using the Pointillism style. He was instrumental in founding the Society of Artists and Art Lovers in 1941, an art group that shaped Iraq's attitudes to the arts and the role of the arts in the construction of a national identity for the newly created Iraqi state. He worked for the Iraqi Department of Antiquities and Heritage, and in his later career, became the Director of the Iraqi Antiquities Laboratory. (اكرم شكري) Sayid Akram Sukri (en)
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