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El Greco: The Greek Painter Who Changed the Art World
El Greco is one of the best known artists in the entire history of Western art, as his works have influenced painters over the centuries.
The Greek Painter Who Adorned US Capitol With Exquisite Art
The Greek-Italian painter, Constantino Brumidi, was one of the most influential artists who ever contributed his talents to the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
Brumidi,...
19th Century Painters Used Leftover Beer to Prep Canvases
Danish painters from the mid-1800s might have found value in what others considered trash from beer breweries. A recent study published in Science Advances...
Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura, the First Great Female Greek Painter
The artist Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura is widely known as the first great female Greek painter —although there were likely many talented Greek women artists throughout...
The Santorini Icon Painter Whose Work is Exhibited Around the World
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The Santorini icon painter, whose work is exhibited around the world, is a quirky fellow-- intelligent, quick wit and maybe eccentric..
John Craxton: The British Painter with a Greek Soul
British painter John Craxton, who lived from 1922 until 2009, is known for his iconic depiction of his beloved second home—Greece.
The life and work...
Greece’s Celebrated Painter Alekos Fassianos Dies at 86
Greece's celebrated painter Alekos Fassianos died on Sunday in Athens. He was 86.
Influenced by abstract art, Fassianos adopted a personal anthropocentric style and was...
Statue of Greek-Italian Painter of Capitol Frescoes Raised in Annapolis, MD
A statue of Greek-Italian painter Constantino Brumidi - famous for his U.S. Capitol building frescoes - has been raised in Annapolis, MD to honor...
Greek Painter Transforms Abandoned Buildings in Crete (photos)
A Greek painter has given new life to abandoned buildings in remote villages of Crete, Greece.
Voula Ladoukaki has taken upon the task of transforming...
Renowned Greek Painter Dimitris Mytaras Dies at 83
One of Greece's most important artists, Dimitris Mytaras, passed away on Thursday at age 83. Mytaras was the most renowned contemporary Greek painter while...