Marwan Kassab-Bachi (1934-2016) (Arabic: مروان قصاب باشي ), known as Marwan, was a
German
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painter of
Syrian
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origin. After being born in
Damascus
)), is an adjective which means "spacious".
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, image_flag = Flag of Damascus.svg
, image_seal = Emblem of Damascus.svg
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, Syria, he spent most of his life in
Berlin
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, Germany.
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Marwan Kassab-Bachi by Omar KholeifModern Art (from the Middle East)
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1934 births
2016 deaths
People from Damascus
Artists from Berlin
Syrian painters
Neo-expressionist artists
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