Greece. 1859 - 1926
Land-and seascape paintings
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1852 Greece - 1878. Known for: Marine, seascape painting.
Sailing ship in the port of Copenhagen is one of the extremely scarce works by Altamura, a short-lived but exceptional seascape painter who by the age of 24 was already an acclaimed and highly paid... Read full biography
Sailing ship in the port of Copenhagen is one of the extremely scarce works by Altamura, a short-lived but exceptional seascape painter who by the age of 24 was already an acclaimed and highly paid artist enjoying the full support of the Greek Royal Court. As noted by E. Kypreou, who included this... Read full biography
Sailing ship in the port of Copenhagen is one of the extremely scarce works by Altamura, a short-lived but exceptional seascape painter who by the age of 24 was already an acclaimed and highly paid artist enjoying the full support of the Greek Royal Court. As noted by E. Kypreou, who included this outstanding painting in the artist's major retrospective at the Benaki museum in 2011, "Altamoura produced only a few works and none of them is mediocre. At a time when an attorney in law was being... Read full biography
Sailing ship in the port of Copenhagen is one of the extremely scarce works by Altamura, a short-lived but exceptional seascape painter who by the age of 24 was already an acclaimed and highly paid artist enjoying the full support of the Greek Royal Court. As noted by E. Kypreou, who included this outstanding painting in the artist's major retrospective at the Benaki museum in 2011, "Altamoura produced only a few works and none of them is mediocre. At a time when an attorney in law was being paid fifteen drachmas for a court appearance, a canvas by Altamoura was purchased by the then Ministry of Marine Affairs for 2,000 drachmas."1 . In 1873, Altamoura won a scholarship from King George I that enabled him to pursue graduate studies at the... Read full biography
Sailing ship in the port of Copenhagen is one of the extremely scarce works by Altamura, a short-lived but exceptional seascape painter who by the age of 24 was already an acclaimed and highly paid artist enjoying the full support of the Greek Royal Court. As noted by E. Kypreou, who included this outstanding painting in the artist's major retrospective at the Benaki museum in 2011, "Altamoura produced only a few works and none of them is mediocre. At a time when an attorney in law was being paid fifteen drachmas for a court appearance, a canvas by Altamoura was purchased by the then Ministry of Marine Affairs for 2,000 drachmas."1 . In 1873, Altamoura won a scholarship from King George I that enabled him to pursue graduate studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen. As noted by Kypreou, "in Copenhagen his mind opened up. Starting out with his experience of t... Read full biography
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Breaking the waves
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FRIGATE ON CALM WATERS
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THE FRIGATE "SJELLAND"
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Greece, France. 1886 - 1983
Figure and portrait painting, wood carving, decorative arts and teaching
Greece. 1896 - 1966
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Greece. 1870 - 1915
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Greece. 1837 - 1907
Seascape painting
Greece. 1925 - 2016
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Greece. 1914 - 1995
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Greece, Austria, Egypt. 1878 - 1967
Abstract religious themed, landscape, still life and figure painting
Greece. 1892 - 1957
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Greece. 1871 - 1933
Murals, historical figures, bold outlines, strong chiaroscuro
Greece. 1907 - 1985
Painting
Greece. 1904 - 1975
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Greece, France, Egypt, Turkey, Switzerland. 1852 - 1909
Genre, portrait, figure, interior and architectural painting
Greece. Born 1937
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Greece. Born 1956
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Greece. 1883 - 1927
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Greece. 1888 - 1933
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Greece. 1916 - 2009
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Greece. 1879 - 1928
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Greece. 1934 - 2017
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Greece. 1898 - 1987
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Greece. Born 1945
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Greece. 1885 - 1959
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Greece. 1910 - 1989
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Greece. 1902 - 1985
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Greece. 1916 - 2003
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Greece. 1926 - 1999
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Greece. 1881 - 1955
Expressionist still life, portrait, genre, religious and landscape painting
Greece. Born 1940
Painting, engraving, hagiography, surrealism
Greece. 1898 - 1977
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Greece. 1906 - 1994
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Greece. 1893 - 1972
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