death_date death_place birth_place nationality field birth_date article_title name bgcolour
2003 limassol , cyprus famagusta , cyprus cypriot arts , design 1920 xanthos hadjisoteriou
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xanthos hadjisoteriou

xanthos hadjisoteriou was an acclaimed cypriot painter and interior designer .
born in famagusta in 1920 and studied business at university of beirut -lrb- 1938 -- 1940 -rrb- .
later studied art at the central school of arts and crafts in london -lrb- 1951 -- 1953 -rrb- and interior design at the byam shaw school of art -lrb- 1959 -rrb- .
xanthos hadjisoteriou held many exhibitions in cyprus and internationally .
in famagusta he presented his works permanently at the `` manastiri '' and later at peter 's gallery in limassol , where he settled .
he won many awards for his art internationally .
the artist died at the age of 83 in 2003 .
