Zareh Moskofian
Zareh Moskofian (Armenian: Զարեհ Մոսքոֆեան, 1898 in Izmit, Ottoman Empire – 1987 in Lyon, France ) was an Ottoman painter of Armenian descent.[1]
Life
Of Armenian descent, Moskofian was born in Izmit. He attended the local Armenian school.[1] Upon returning from a trip to Aleppo, Moskofian began painting. He started with painting the scenery of Constantinople.[1] He then moved to Lyon, France.[1] In France, Moskofian continued his career in the arts and became a teacher. He died in 1987. He is also noted that during World War II, Moskofian gave refuge and shelter to Jews escaping the Holocaust.[1]
gollark: > not everyone presents my valuesThat's also wrong.
gollark: We may end up with !!FUN!! AI rights issues in the future, so it's probably woth considering those.
gollark: Human rights. You said your subjective values were objective fact, thus bad.
gollark: Why would its body language/etc match human ones?
gollark: *This is not a uniquely human thing*.
References
- Kürkman, Garo (2004). Armenian painters in the Ottoman empire: 1600–1923. Istanbul: Matusalem publ. p. 647. ISBN 9789759201531.
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