Heba Zagout
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Biography
Palestinian artist, Heba Zaqout, was born, studied and lived in Gaza. And Heba Zagout was martyred along with her children in latest Israel’s assault against Gaza. In her paintings she depicted mostly Palestinian houses, minarets, domes and churches to emphasize the Palestinian identity and Palestinian existence. Zaqout's unique style and riot of colours are immediately evident in her paintings, where ethnic elements stand out. Her devotion to her hometown and country is like the starting point of her paintings.