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Youssef Kamel |
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Personal Data
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Fame Name |
: Youssef Kamel |
Birth date |
: 26/5/1891 |
Date of death |
: 12/12/1971 |
Activities |
: Painting |
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Education |
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- Joined School of Fine Arts 1908 - graduated 1911. |
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Jobs |
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- Teaching the Secondary department - Al-Zaher district 1912.
- Painting professor in High School of Fine Arts 1929.
- Head of Painting department High School of Fine Arts 1937.
- Director of Museum of the Modern Art 1948 -1949.
- Dean of the Royal Faculty of Fine Arts 1950 till retird 1953.
- Member of the Supreme Council of Arts and Social Science - reporter of Fine Arts Committee. |
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Places of interest |
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- Al-Zaher district `Cairo`.
- Mattarya.
- Italy to study Painting. |
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Local exhibitions |
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- At Bicaso gallery - Zamalek 2007. |
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Scholarship |
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-Traveled to Rome to 1921.
- Scholarship to Italy 1925. |
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Local recognition |
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- State prize of Merit in Arts 1960. |
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International recognition |
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- Many prizes in competitions in Italy. |
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Private collection |
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- At art lovers in Egypt and abroad. |
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State collection |
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- Museum of the Modern Art.
- Museum of Fine Arts - Alexandria.
- The Agriculture museum - Dokki.
- Museum of the Modern Art - Rome. |
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