INSTITUTE OF COPTIC STUDIES

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The 'Institute of Coptic Studies' (معهد الدراسات القبطية) was founded in 1954^[1] by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. It is based in Cairo.
The Coptic painters Isaac Fanous and Adel Nassief studied in the institute.
The institute is involved in postgraduate studies in Coptic subjects including Coptic music, Coptic art and Coptic iconography.
One of the teachers was Mikhail Girgis El Batanouny, the Coptic music expert.
From 1955 to 1985 Iris Habib Elmasry continued to lecture in Coptic History at the Institute of Coptic Studies.

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1. AlAhram weekly article on Isaac Fanous

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★ Coptic iconography

★ Coptic Orthodox Church