{"id":6610,"date":"2024-06-05T08:28:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T08:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/?p=6610"},"modified":"2024-06-05T09:00:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T09:00:24","slug":"charles-kassab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/en\/charles-kassab\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Kassab"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6610\" class=\"elementor elementor-6610\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d39b172 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d39b172\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-745ddde8 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"745ddde8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49082549 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"49082549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 3 A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#039;s roof with Kassab standing (fourth from the right), 1964\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#039;s roof (with Kassab standing fourth from the right), 1964 | from &quot;Charles Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2388760801367882&amp;set=a.1455020924741879\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxMywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWczX0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-1024x656.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6613\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-500x320.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-800x513.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty's roof (with Kassab standing fourth from the right), 1964 | from \"Charles Kassab\" on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2388760801367882&amp;set=a.1455020924741879<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09582f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c09582f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 5 Atelier De Damas logo\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Atelier De Damas logo | from &quot;Huda Alassil&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=7622555364449861&amp;set=a.573227276049407\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYzNSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWc1X0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6635\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig5_Charles_Kassab.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Atelier De Damas logo | from \"Huda Alassil\" on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=7622555364449861&amp;set=a.573227276049407<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c3713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"58c3713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 2 Architect Charles Kassab\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Architect Charles Kassab  | from &quot;Charles Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1783569481887020&amp;set=a.1457646847812620\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxMiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWcyX0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6612\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab.jpg 749w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-500x499.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Architect Charles Kassab  | from \"Charles Kassab\" on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1783569481887020&amp;set=a.1457646847812620<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52596c45\" data-id=\"52596c45\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-711e2ae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"711e2ae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Charles Kassab (1945-2024)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4deae07e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4deae07e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 1 Kassab in Villa Savoye in Poissy, France\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Kassab in Villa Savoye in Poissy, France | from &quot;Charles Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/HErfhSKrjahCbpnx\/\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYzMywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWcxX0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLTEuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-1024x761.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6633\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-500x372.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1-800x594.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig1_Charles_Kassab-1.jpg 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfda5e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dfda5e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charles Kassab was born in 1945 in Damascus where he died in 2024. was one of the first batch of graduates from the Department of Architecture in the Faculty of Fine Arts of Damascus University in 1968.<sup><em><strong>01<\/strong><\/em><\/sup><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kassab worked in the Municipality of Damascus on the master plan of the city alongside the French Architect Michel Ecochard. He also worked with the Japanese Architect Kenzo Tange on the People\u2019s Presidential Palace and The Western Park (Tishreen Park) projects in Damascus. Partnering with fellow Architect Huda AlAssil, Kassab founded a private firm by the name of \u2018Atelier de Damas\u2019.<sup><em><strong>02<\/strong><\/em><\/sup><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0He also taught at the then newly founded faculty of Architecture at Damascus University.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37074288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37074288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Associated Projects:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/residential-complex-for-workers-at-damascus-international-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Residential Complex for workers at Damascus International Airport Competition<\/a> (in collaboration with Architect Mamoun AlWareh) | 1980-82 | 2nd place (draw) &#8211; built\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Higher Education Graduates Association Building (now Byblos Bank) in Damascus\u00a0 | 1982 | built\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al-Fateh Tower (Currently Tripoli Tower) in Tripoli, Libya | built\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tala Tower in Damascus | built\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Faculty of Economics at Damascus University (at the firm of Architect Talal Akili) | built\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muhradah Church | built\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al-Tabbale Church<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb7a444 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"bb7a444\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-525309ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"525309ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 4 Kassab and a group of architects with Architect Abd al-Rauf al-Kassm (eighth from the right) in the old Engineers Association headquarters\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Kassab and a group of architects with Architect Abd al-Rauf al-Kassm (eighth from the right) in the old Engineers Association headquarters  | from &quot;Charles Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2302485279995435&amp;set=a.1455020924741879\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxNCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWc0X0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6614\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab.jpg 946w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-500x382.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-800x611.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Kassab and a group of architects with Architect Abd al-Rauf al-Kassm (eighth from the right) in the old Engineers Association headquarters  | from \"Charles Kassab\" on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2302485279995435&amp;set=a.1455020924741879<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29bad1cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29bad1cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><sup><em><strong>01 <\/strong><\/em><\/sup><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>Al-Muhandis\u016bn al-Mi\u02bfm\u0101riyy\u016bn Kharij\u016b J\u0101mi\u02bfat Dimashq \u1e25atta al-\u02bf\u0100m al-Dir\u0101siyy 1970-1971<\/i> [The Architectural Engineers Graduating from Damascus University until the Academic Year 1970-1971] (Damascus University Press, 1972).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><sup><em><strong>02 <\/strong><\/em><\/sup>Huda Al-Assil, \u201cEulogy for Architect Charles Kassab\u201d (Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, May 26, 2024).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1318f015 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1318f015\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f85b719\" data-id=\"4f85b719\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6684b49d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6684b49d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><sup><em><strong>01 <\/strong><\/em><\/sup><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>Al-Muhandis\u016bn al-Mi\u02bfm\u0101riyy\u016bn Kharij\u016b J\u0101mi\u02bfat Dimashq \u1e25atta al-\u02bf\u0100m al-Dir\u0101siyy 1970-1971<\/i> [The Architectural Engineers Graduating from Damascus University until the Academic Year 1970-1971] (Damascus University Press, 1972).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><sup><em><strong>02 <\/strong><\/em><\/sup>Huda Al-Assil, \u201cEulogy for Architect Charles Kassab\u201d (Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, May 26, 2024).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5109fdc9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxMiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWcyX0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjM4OTM3NjAifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig2_Charles_Kassab-500x499.jpg 500w, 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Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2302485279995435&amp;set=a.1455020924741879\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxNCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWc0X0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjM4OTM3NjAifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-300x229.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-500x382.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab-800x611.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig4_Charles_Kassab.jpg 946w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6614'>\n\t\t\t\tKassab and a group of architects with Architect Abd al-Rauf al-Kassm (eighth from the right) in the old Engineers Association headquarters  | from &#8220;Charles Kassab&#8221; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2302485279995435&#038;set=a.1455020924741879\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"3893760\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"fig. 3 A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#039;s roof with Kassab standing (fourth from the right), 1964\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#039;s roof (with Kassab standing fourth from the right), 1964 | from &quot;Charles Kassab&quot; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2388760801367882&amp;set=a.1455020924741879\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxMywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA2XC9maWczX0NoYXJsZXNfS2Fzc2FiLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjM4OTM3NjAifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-500x320.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab-800x513.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fig3_Charles_Kassab.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6613'>\n\t\t\t\tA group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#8217;s roof (with Kassab standing fourth from the right), 1964 | from &#8220;Charles Kassab&#8221; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2388760801367882&#038;set=a.1455020924741879\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of second-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University on the faculty&#8217;s roof (with Kassab standing fourth from the right), 1964 | from &#8220;Charles Kassab&#8221; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=2388760801367882&amp;set=a.1455020924741879 Atelier De Damas logo | from &#8220;Huda Alassil&#8221; on Facebook, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=7622555364449861&amp;set=a.573227276049407 Architect Charles Kassab | from &#8220;Charles Kassab&#8221; on Facebook, 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