Isaac Fanous

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Isaac Fanous
BornIsaac Fanous
(1919-12-19)19 December 1919
Cairo, Egypt
Died15 January 2007(2007-01-15) (aged 87)
Cairo, Egypt
EducationInstitute of Coptic Studies
Occupation(s)Iconographer, Theologian, Art Historian

Isaac Fanous (Coptic: ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲫⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ; December 19, 1919 – January 15, 2007) was an Egyptian Copt iconographer, scholar and theologian, who single-handedly founded the most popular style of contemporary Coptic art today, commonly referred to as "Neo-Coptic".

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