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The young Syrian 'Queen of colours'#ChildrenIn a world of scarred landscapes, still life and portraits, eight-year-old Syrian artist Maria Barghouthy is already making a name for herselfAMMAN, Jordan - Maria does not remember a time when her country was not at war; she was only three years-old when the Syrian war started. When asked if she knows what war means, Maria draws a blank. After a few moments she says: "It's what happens when people don't like each other."Maria Barghouthy is a talented Syrian artist who is "eight-and-a-half years-old," she announces proudly and with a huge smile during a Skype call with Middle East Eye.More At: http://www.middleeasteye.net/in-depth/features/syrian-queen-colours-art-artist-child-war-painter-Syria-1443265994
Maria? So, dare we say, she is likely a Christian. Some of her paintings from link. It does look talented.