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National Gallery (Athens)

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The National Art Gallery–Alexandros Soutzos Museum (Εθνική Πινακοθήκη-Μουσείο Αλεξάνδρου Σούτζου, Ethniki Pinakothiki-Mouseio Alexandrou Soutzou) is an art museum in Athens devoted to Greek and European art from the 14th century to the 20th century. [1]

87 relations: Adam Frans van der Meulen, Albert Marquet, Albrecht Dürer, Alekos Fassianos, Alexandros Soutzos, Andreas Pavias, Antoine Bourdelle, Athens, Athens Metro, Auguste Rodin, Canaletto, Cecco del Caravaggio, Claude Lorrain, Corfu, Cretan School, David Vinckboons, Demetrios Farmakopoulos, Demetrios Galanis, Dimitris Mytaras, El Greco, Epameinondas Thomopoulos, Eugène Delacroix, Evangelismos metro station, Foros Timis Ston Greco, Francis Picabia, George Bouzianis, Georges Braque, Georgios Jakobides, Georgios Roilos, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Goudi, Government of Greece, Greek art, Henri Fantin-Latour, Henri Matisse, Hilton Athens, Ioannis Altamouras, Ioannis Kossos, Ivan Aivazovsky, Jacob Jordaens, Jacopo da Sellaio, Jacques Linard, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Jan Brueghel the Younger, Joachim Beuckelaer, Katechaki metro station, Konstantinos Maleas, Konstantinos Parthenis, Konstantinos Volanakis, ..., Leonidas Drosis, List of museums in Greece, Lorenzo Veneziano, Luca Giordano, Lucas Samaras, Maurice Utrillo, Modern Greek art, Munich, Nafplio, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, National Glyptotheque, Nikiforos Lytras, Nikolaos Gyzis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas, Nikos Nikolaou, Pablo Picasso, Panayiotis Tetsis, Périclès Pantazis, Peter Paul Rubens, Piet Mondrian, Pieter Aertsen, Polychronis Lembesis, Rembrandt, Renaissance, Sparta, Spyros Vassiliou, The Entombment of Christ (El Greco), Theocharis Mores, Theodoros Stamos, Theodoros Vryzakis, Theophilos Hatzimihail, Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, Willem van Mieris, Yannis Tsarouchis, Yiannis Moralis, Yiannis Psychopedis. Expand index (37 more) »

Adam Frans van der Meulen

Adam Frans van der Meulen or Adam-François van der Meulen at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (11 January 163215 October 1690) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who was particularly known for his scenes of military campaigns and conquests.

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Albert Marquet

Albert Marquet (27 March 1875 – 14 June 1947) was a French painter, associated with the Fauvist movement.

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Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528)Müller, Peter O. (1993) Substantiv-Derivation in Den Schriften Albrecht Dürers, Walter de Gruyter.

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Alekos Fassianos

Alekos Fassianos (Αλέκος Φασιανός, born in 1935) is a Greek painter.

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Alexandros Soutzos

Alexandros Soutzos (1758 – January 18/19, 1821, Bucharest) was a Phanariote Greek who ruled as Prince of Moldavia (July 10, 1801 – October 1, 1802 and Prince of Wallachia (July 2, 1802 – August 30, 1802; August 24, 1806 – October 15, 1806; December 1806; November 17, 1818 – January 19, 1821). Born in Constantinople, he had earlier been Grand Dragoman of the Ottoman Empire.

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Andreas Pavias

Andreas Pavias (born 1440 - died between 1504 and 1512) was a Cretan School painter and teacher of painting.

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Antoine Bourdelle

Antoine Bourdelle (30 October 1861 – 1 October 1929), born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was an influential and prolific French sculptor, painter, and teacher.

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Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Athens Metro

The Athens Metro (Μετρό Αθήνας, Metró Athínas) is a rapid-transit system in Greece which serves the Athens conurbation and parts of East Attica.

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Auguste Rodin

François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin, was a French sculptor.

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Canaletto

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), better known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter of city views or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London.

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Cecco del Caravaggio

Cecco del Caravaggio (active – mid-1620s), is the notname given to a painter who worked in Rome in the early decades of the 17th century and was an important early follower of Caravaggio.

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Claude Lorrain

Claude Lorrain (born Claude Gellée, called le Lorrain in French; traditionally just Claude in English; c. 1600 – 23 November 1682) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher of the Baroque era.

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Corfu

Corfu or Kerkyra (translit,; translit,; Corcyra; Corfù) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea.

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Cretan School

Cretan School describes an important school of icon painting, under the umbrella of post-Byzantine art, which flourished while Crete was under Venetian rule during the late Middle Ages, reaching its climax after the Fall of Constantinople, becoming the central force in Greek painting during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.

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David Vinckboons

David Vinckboons (baptized 13 August 1576 – c.1632) was a Dutch Golden Age painter born in Mechelen, Southern Netherlands.

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Demetrios Farmakopoulos

Demetrios Farmakopoulos, (Δημήτριος Φαρμακόπουλος),(1919–1996), also known as Mimis Farmakopoulos.

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Demetrios Galanis

Demetrios Galanis (Δημήτριος Γαλάνης, 17 May 1879, Athens – 20 March 1966, Paris) was an early twentieth-century Greek artist and friend of Picasso.

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Dimitris Mytaras

Dimitris Mytaras (Δημήτρης Μυταράς; 18 June 1934 – 16 February 2017) was a Greek artist who is considered one of the important Greek painters of the 20th century.

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El Greco

Doménikos Theotokópoulos (Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος; October 1541 7 April 1614), most widely known as El Greco ("The Greek"), was a painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.

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Epameinondas Thomopoulos

Epameinondas Thomopoulos (Greek: Επαμεινώνδας Θωμόπουλος, 1878 - January 4, 1976) was a Greek artist who attended the academy and the first Greek impressionist.

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Eugène Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.

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Evangelismos metro station

Evangelismos station is located on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue.

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Foros Timis Ston Greco

Foros Timis Ston Greco (Φόρος Τιμής Στον Γκρέκο, lit. A Tribute to El Greco) is a classical album by Greek electronic composer and artist Vangelis (as Vangelis Papathanassiou/Βαγγέλης Παπαθανασίου).

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Francis Picabia

Francis Picabia (born Francis-Marie Martinez de Picabia, 22January 1879 – 30November 1953) was a French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist.

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George Bouzianis

George Bouzianis (Γιώργος Μπουζιάνης; Jorgos Busianis; November 8, 1885 – October 23, 1959) was a major Greek expressionist painter.

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Georges Braque

Georges Braque (13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor.

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Georgios Jakobides

Georgios Jakobides (Γεώργιος Ιακωβίδης; 11 January 1853 – 13 December 1932) was a painter and one of the main representatives of the Greek artistic movement of the Munich School.

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Georgios Roilos

Georgios Roilos (Γεώργιος Ροϊλός; 1867 – 28 August 1928) was one of the most important and influential Greek painters of the late 19th-early 20th century.

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista (also Giambattista or Piranesi) (4 October 1720 – 9 November 1778) was an Italian artist famous for his etchings of Rome and of fictitious and atmospheric "prisons" (Le Carceri d'Invenzione).

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (March 5, 1696 – March 27, 1770), also known as Gianbattista or Giambattista Tiepolo, was an Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice.

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Goudi

Goudi (since 2006; formerly Γουδί) is a residential neighbourhood of Athens, Greece, on the eastern part of town and on the foothills of Mount Hymettus.

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Government of Greece

Government of Greece (officially: Government of the Hellenic Republic; also Greek Government or Hellenic Government) mfa.gr is the government of the Third Hellenic Republic, reformed to its present form in 1974.

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Greek art

Greek art began in the Cycladic and Minoan civilization, and gave birth to Western classical art in the subsequent Geometric, Archaic and Classical periods (with further developments during the Hellenistic Period).

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Henri Fantin-Latour

Henri Fantin-Latour (14 January 1836 – 25 August 1904) was a French painter and lithographer best known for his flower paintings and group portraits of Parisian artists and writers.

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Henri Matisse

Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship.

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Hilton Athens

Hilton Athens is a hotel in Athens, Greece.

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Ioannis Altamouras

Ioannis Altamouras (Greek: Ιωάννης Αλταμούρας) (Florence or Naples, 1852 – Spetses, 1878) was an outstanding Greek painter of the 19th century famous for his paintings of seascapes.

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Ioannis Kossos

Ioannis Kossos (Ιωάννης Κόσσος; 1822–1875) was a Greek sculptor of the 19th century.

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Ivan Aivazovsky

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Ива́н Константи́нович Айвазо́вский; 29 July 18172 May 1900) was an Armenian-Russian Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art.

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Jacob Jordaens

Jacob (Jacques) Jordaens (19 May 1593 – 18 October 1678) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and tapestry designer known for his history paintings, genre scenes and portraits.

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Jacopo da Sellaio

Jacopo da Sellaio (c. 1441–1493), sometimes known as Jacopo di Arcangel, was an eclectic Italian painter from the early Renaissance, who painted in the style of the Florentine School.

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Jacques Linard

Jacques Linard (1597–1645) was a French painter of the first half of the 17th century.

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Jan Brueghel the Elder

Jan Brueghel the Elder (also Breughel;; 1568 – 13 January 1625) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman.

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Jan Brueghel the Younger

Jan Brueghel the Younger (13 September 1601 – 1 September 1678) was a Flemish Baroque painter, and the son of Jan Brueghel the Elder.

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Joachim Beuckelaer

Joachim Beuckelaer (c. 1533 – c. 1570/4) was a Flemish painter specialising in market and kitchen scenes with elaborate displays of food and household equipment.

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Katechaki metro station

Katechaki is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) station, located at Katechaki Avenue and Mesogeion Avenue.

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Konstantinos Maleas

Konstantinos Maleas (Κωνσταντίνος Μαλέας) (Constantinople, 1879 - Athens, 1928) was one of the most important Post-impressionist Greek painters of the 20th century.

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Konstantinos Parthenis

Konstantinos Parthenis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Παρθένης; 10 May 1878 – 25 July 1967) was a distinguished Greek painter, born in Alexandria.

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Konstantinos Volanakis

Konstantinos Volanakis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βολανάκης; 1837, Heraklion - 29 June 1907, Piraeus) was a Greek painter who became known as the "father of Greek seascape painting".

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Leonidas Drosis

Leonidas Drosis (Λεωνίδας Δρόσης; died in 1882) was a Greek Neoclassical sculptor of the 19th century.

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List of museums in Greece

This is a list of museums in Greece by regional unit.

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Lorenzo Veneziano

Lorenzo Veneziano ('Lorenzo the Venetian') (active 1356–1372) was an important painter in Venice during the second half of the 14th century.

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Luca Giordano

Luca Giordano (18 October 1634 – 12 January 1705) was an Italian late Baroque painter and printmaker in etching.

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Lucas Samaras

Lucas Samaras (born September 14, 1936) is an artist who was born in Kastoria, Greece.

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Maurice Utrillo

Maurice Utrillo, born Maurice Valadon (26 December 1883 – 5 November 1955), was a French painter who specialized in cityscapes.

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Modern Greek art

Modern Greek art is art from the period between the emergence of the new independent Greek state and the 20th century.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Nafplio

Nafplio (Ναύπλιο, Nauplio or Nauplion in Italian and other Western European languages) is a seaport town in the Peloponnese in Greece that has expanded up the hillsides near the north end of the Argolic Gulf.

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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA;Εθνικὸν καὶ Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Ἀθηνῶν, Ethnikón kai Kapodistriakón Panepistímion Athinón), usually referred to simply as the University of Athens (UoA), is a public university in Zografou, a suburb of Athens, Greece.

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National Glyptotheque

National Glyptotheque (Εθνική Γλυπτοθήκη) is a sculpture museum located in Athens, Greece.

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Nikiforos Lytras

Nikiforos Lytras (Νικηφόρος Λύτρας; 1832, Pyrgos, Tinos – June 13, 1904, Athens) was a nineteenth-century Greek painter.

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Nikolaos Gyzis

Nikolaos Gyzis (Νικόλαος Γύζης,; 1 March 1842 – 4 January 1901) was considered one of Greece's most important 19th-century painters.

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Nikos Engonopoulos

Nikos Engonopoulos (Νίκος Εγγονόπουλος; October 21, 1907 – October 31, 1985) was a modern Greek painter and poet.

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Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas

Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas (February 26, 1906 – September 3, 1994), also known as Niko Ghika, was a leading Greek painter, sculptor, engraver, writer and academic.

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Nikos Nikolaou

Nikos Nikolaou (Νίκος Νικολάου) (1909–1986) was a major figure in Greek art during the 20th century.

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Pablo Picasso

Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France.

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Panayiotis Tetsis

Panayiotis Tetsis (Greek: Παναγιώτης Τέτσης; 1925 – 5 March 2016) was a Greek painter.

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Périclès Pantazis

Périclès Pantazis (Περικλής Πανταζής, Periklis Pantazis; 13 March 1849, Athens25 January 1884, Brussels) was a major Greek impressionist painter of the 19th century who gained a great reputation as an artist initially in Belgium.

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Peter Paul Rubens

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist.

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Piet Mondrian

Pieter Cornelis "Piet" Mondriaan, after 1906 Mondrian (later; 7 March 1872 – 1 February 1944), was a Dutch painter and theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.

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Pieter Aertsen

Pieter Aertsen (Amsterdam, 1508 – 3 June 1575), called Lange Pier ("Tall Pete") because of his height, was a Dutch painter in the style of Northern Mannerism.

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Polychronis Lembesis

Polychronis Lembesis, (Greek Πολυχρόνης Λεμπέσης) (1848, Salamis Island - 1913, Athens) was a Greek painter, a member of the Munich School of Greek artists.

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Rembrandt

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669) was a Dutch draughtsman, painter, and printmaker.

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Renaissance

The Renaissance is a period in European history, covering the span between the 14th and 17th centuries.

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Sparta

Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, Spártā; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, Spártē) was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.

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Spyros Vassiliou

Spyros Vassiliou (Greek: Σπύρος Βασιλείου; 1903- 03.22.1985) was a Greek painter, printmaker, illustrator, and stage designer.

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The Entombment of Christ (El Greco)

The Entombment of Christ is an oil painting by El Greco, painted between 1570 and 1576.

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Theocharis Mores

Theocharis Mores (4 February 1927 – 1992) was a Greek painter.

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Theodoros Stamos

Theodoros Stamos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Στάμος) (December 31, 1922 – February 2, 1997) was a Greek-American painter.

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Theodoros Vryzakis

Theodoros Vryzakis (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βρυζάκης; 1819-1878) was a Greek painter, known mostly for his historical scenes.

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Theophilos Hatzimihail

Theophilos Hatzimihail (Θεόφιλος Χατζημιχαήλ or Θεόφιλος Κεφαλάς; born c. 1870, Vareia, near Mytilene, island of Lesbos; died in Vareia, Greece, 24 March 1934), known simply as Theophilos, was a major folk painter of modern Greek art.

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Vasilissis Sofias Avenue

Vasilissis Sofias Avenue is a major avenue in the east side of Athens, the Greek capital.

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Willem van Mieris

Willem van Mieris (3 June 1662 – 26 January 1747) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

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Yannis Tsarouchis

Yannis Tsarouchis (Γιάννης Τσαρούχης; 13 January 1910 – 20 July 1989) was a Greek painter.

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Yiannis Moralis

Yiannis Moralis (Γιάννης Μόραλης; also transliterated Yannis Moralis or Giannis Moralis; 23 April 1916 – 20 December 2009) was an important Greek visual artist and part of the so-called "Generation of the '30s".

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Yiannis Psychopedis

Yannis Psychopedis was born in 1945 and he is one of the main Greek exponents of artistic Critical Realism, an art movement that developed in Europe after the political and social upheavals of 1968.

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References

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