Modern
Modern
nazmi ziya güran
early life and education nazmi ziya güran, a renowned turkish impressionist painter, was born in istanbul in 1881. his father, a civil servant, inadvertently influenced his son's future artistic pursuits. nazmi ziya attended vefa lisesi, turkey's first non-military high school, followed by studies at the civil service academy. artistic journey despite facing initial disapproval from his family, nazmi ziya güran persevered in his artist…
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dated works
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1917
first work
1935
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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