Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid
Turkish artist
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid was a Turkish artist best known for her large-scale abstract paintings with kaleidoscopic patterns as well as her drawings, lithographs, and sculptures. Zeid was one of the first women to go to art school in Istanbul. Wikipedia
Born: January 7, 1901, Büyükada, Türkiye
Died: September 5, 1991 (age 90 years), Amman, Jordan
Siblings: Cevat Şakir Kabaağaçlı
Children: Mehmed Devrim Nejad, Shirin Devrim, Ra'ad bin Zeid, and more
Spouse: Zeid bin Hussein (m. 1933) and İzzet Melih Devrim (m. 1920)
Grandchildren: Zeid bin Ra'ad, Nissa bint Ra'ad, Mired bin Ra'ad, and more
Periods: Abstract art and Expressionism
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