Damascus, SANA – Aziz Ismail, a pioneer of Syrian modern fine arts, passed away on Monday at the age of 92, and was laid to rest at al-Liwa Cemetery in …
November, 2019
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18 November
57 paintings depicting scenes from life summarize vision of artist Diab on life
Damascus, SANA_ 57 paintings depicting scenes from life that summarize vision of plastic artist Osama Diab on life were showcased in his exhibition held in Fatih al-Mudarres Art Gallery in …
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18 November
Shaqqa archaeological monuments living witness to ancient civilizations
Sweida, SANA_ Several archaeological monuments in the town of Shaqqa, to the north-eastern countryside of Sweida, are a living witness to ancient civilizations that have passed down the region and …
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18 November
People of ancient Palmyra, first to establish a tax system in the world
Palmyra, SANA- People of the ancient city of Palmyra benefited from the location of their city on the Silk Road for international trade and their contact with neighboring civilizations. They …
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17 November
60-year-old Syrian man transforms wood into artifacts that narrate history
Lattakia, SANA_ With a charming artistic touch, Raouf Hanna Bitar from Lattakia province has spent 15 years among the woods which he gets from different types of trees to make …
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14 November
Syrian artist excels in drawing icons locally and internationally
Homs, SANA_ The Syrian artist Ayman Bitar is considered a creative artist in drawing icons which he has been drawing for about forty years in most churches of the world. …
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8 November
Sculptures inspired by Palmyra, skillfully document history of archaeological city
Damascus, SANA- Inspired by the rich civilization of Palmyra as well as by the cultural heritage of Syria and provoked by the destruction caused to this historical city by the …
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6 November
Al-Farah Choir performs a concert at Damascus Central Prison
Damascus, SANA- Al-Farah Choir on Wednesday performed a concert titled “Melody of Hope” at Damascus Central Prison, including various songs, some of them are composed by some inmates. The event …
October, 2019
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28 October
French Tourist group visits Palmyra, expresses sorry for France role in war against Syria
Palmyra, SANA- A French tourist group visited the historical city of Palmyra and check out the destruction which the city has suffered due to the crimes of Daesh (ISIS) terrorist …
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27 October
Creative children inaugurate cultural week for Damascus branch of Writers Union
Damascus, SANA_ The Damascus branch of the Arab Writers Union has chosen to open its cultural week (from evening to sunrise) with an activity by creative children in the field …