Parid Dule (born 1969) is an
Albania
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painter
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and
karate
(; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ...
instructor or
martial arts
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trainer who lives and works in
Tirana
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, originating from
Përmet
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Albania.
Vivaldi
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lifetime was widespread a ...
's ''
Four Seasons'' inspired his latest exhibition in the
National Historical Museum (Albania) in April 2011.
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Parid is a member of an artist's family, including his uncle sculptor Hektor Dule. Dule is an ex-Champion karate Master. Parid is the winner of many international competitions in karate.
Life
In 1979 Dule started to exhibit in the House of Pioneers in Tirana every year and was rewarded with many prizes. One of his works was bought as part of the art collection of ex-UN Secretary-General
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The role of the secretary-ge ...
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra (; ; 19 January 1920 – 4 March 2020) was a Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991. He later served as Prime Mini ...
, who visited that Albanian capital during that period. In 1994 Dule graduated from the Academy of Arts in Tirana
The University of Arts ( sq, Universiteti i Arteve), formerly known as the Academy of Arts ( sq, Akademia e Arteve) is a public university and the main institution that offers higher education of the arts in Albania.
History
Founded in 1966 as the ...
.
See also
* List of Albanians
This is a list of historical and living Albanians (ethnic Albanians or people of full and partial Albanian ancestry) who are famous or ''notable'', sorted by occupation and alphabetically.
Religious
Priests
* Dhimitër Frangu (1443 ...
(Martial artists
Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; and the preserv ...
)
* Modern Albanian art
Albanian art ( ) refers to all artistic expressions and artworks in Albania or produced by Albanians. The country's art is either work of arts produced by its people and influenced by its culture and traditions. It has preserved its original ele ...
* List of Albanian painters
Following is a list of notable Albanian painters & sculptors.
Classical
* Onufri (16th Century)
* Kostandin Shpataraku (1736–1767)
* David Selenica (18th Century)
* Marco Basaiti (1470–1530)
* Andrea Aleksi (1425–1505)
* Zografi Brother ...
References
External links
* Saatchi Online talks about the artis
Collection of paintings, drawings and graphics
Saatchi Gallery
The Saatchi Gallery is a London gallery for contemporary art and an independent charity opened by Charles Saatchi in 1985. Exhibitions which drew upon the collection of Charles Saatchi, starting with US artists and minimalism, moving to the D ...
, Great Britain, London, 2013. Retrieved on 19 December 2013.
* Directory of Tourism and Promotion in the Municipality of Tiran
"The painter Parid Dule opens his personal exhibition"
shqiperia.com, Albania, 19 April 2011. Retrieved on 12 December 2013.
* Parid Dule was voted as one of 20 members of the Committee of Karate Federatio
"Karate/Elections for the President"
'' Albanian Sport'' 14 January 2013. Retrieved on 12 December 2013.
Official page
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Albanian artists
Albanian painters
Living people
People from Tirana
Albanian male karateka
1969 births
People from Përmet