A Biography of Arshile Gorky, a Turkish Painter (297 words, 1 pages)
The painter Arshile Gorky was born Vostanig Adolan in eastern Turkey. Raised in a poor Armenian farming family, Gorky's childhood was shaped by two disasters the first being the massacres of 1896, the second was the genocide of 1915, that affected the entire Armenian population, and which claimed the life ...
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