The real life has shaped the artist Edgar Chahine.
The real life has shaped the artist Edgar Chahine. His canvases and prints portray ordinary people.
The main component of the artist’s style is dynamism and integrity of lights and shadows.
Edgar Chahine became one of the most prominent figures of the 20th-century European fine art, and was awarded the French Légion d'Honneur.
Today Edgar Chahine’s works are preserved in the National Library of Paris, Venice Museum, Hermitage, Pushkin Museum and National Gallery of Armenia.
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