About Hossein Qollar-Aqasi
Lived 1902 – 1966 (aged 63–64). Hossein Qollar-Aqasi was an Iranian painter.
Hossein Qollar-Aghasi (1902–1966) was an Iranian painter. He was born in Tehran, Iran and was the son of Ali-Reza Qollar-Aghasi, a designer of tile-work patterns. He acquired rudimentary skills of traditional painting in his father's workshop. He was one of the developers of "Coffeehouse Painting", creating canvas works and mural frescoes based on religious traditions and national epics from the Shahnameh.
He mentored from a very early age Mohammad Farahani who continued painting in the Iranian Coffeehouse painting school.
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Who was Hossein Qollar-Aqasi?
Iranian painter (1902-1966)
When was Hossein Qollar-Aqasi born?
Hossein Qollar-Aqasi was born in 1902.
When did Hossein Qollar-Aqasi die?
Hossein Qollar-Aqasi died in 1966.
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Hossein Qollar-Aqasi was a painter.
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Hossein Qollar-Aqasi was Iranian.
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