Mamdouh Kashlan (1929 – 29 August 2022) was a Syrian painter. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma in Rome, italy from 1952 to 1959, where obtained a diploma with specialisation in painting.[1] He held more than 300 exhibitions in Syria and around the world and many of his paintings are on display in the National museums of Damascus, Aleppo and Deir Atieh and the presidential palace. His work is also on display in the Sursock Museum in Beirut, Lebanon, Modern art museum in Cairo, Egypt and has been displayed in Sofia, Bulgaria, Paris and Seinajoki, Finland. In 1996 he was awarded the pioneers prize from the ministry of culture. Kashlan was born in Damascus in 1929. He died there on 29 August 2022.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b Syrian Art Directory
  2. ^ "رحيل ممدوح قشلان: لوحات لا تغادر دمشق". Alaraby. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2024.

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