Cemal Tollu was a Turkish painter. He served in the Turkish War of Independence as a cavalry lieutenant. and witnessed the Fire of Manisa. In 1933 he founded the "D Group" with several other painters who were devoted to Cubism and Constructivism. In his later life he was to teach at the Fine Arts Academy of Istanbul until 1965.
Cemal Tollu, Turkish lieutenant and painter (died 1968)
Cemal Tollu, Turkish lieutenant and painter (died 1968)
On April 19, in the year 1899, Cemal Tollu, Turkish lieutenant and painter (died 1968). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of April 19, one of 299 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on April 19, 1899 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 31 May 2024.
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