Born in Damascus, Syria, 1935. Studied with Syrian painter Michel Kursheh. Studied at the Sofia Academy of Fine Arts, Bulgaria, 1952-1955. Continued his studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Cairo, Egypt, 1956-1961. Professor at the faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Damascus, 1962-2000. Represented the University of Damascus at the Syrian-Netherlands cooperation for the study of ancient art in Syria (SYNGAS), 1996-2000. Member of the Board of the Arab Encyclopedia in Damascus (arts and architecture), 1995-2001. Iconographer and specialist in early Christian Icons and frescos, has also decorated 3 churches in Syria. Has lectured, written, and published several studies in history of art, iconography, and art critique. His artworks are displayed in private collections as well as in several international ones.
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