On the occasion of the Independence Day, on August 11, 1937, came in Tirana from Romania the Albanian painter Despina Nosku. She had been immigrating to Bucharest, and she was a small girl, showing special talent for visual arts. In 1936, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bucharest. Pina Nosku, stayed in homeland for several months where he worked on many portraits and landscapes. He opened a personal exhibition on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of independence and later exhibited them in Romania. During his stay in Albania, the press of time published some of his works, which have become famous in the Romanian art world. Though married to a Romanian lawyer, though far from the homeland, the artist never forgot it.
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