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*{{cite book|title = National Gallery, 100 years: four centuries of Greek painting from the collections of the National Gallery and the Euripidis Koutlidis Foundation|author1=Marina Lambrakē-Plaka|author2=Olga Mentzaphou|author3= Ethnikē Pinakothēkē|author4= Mouseion Alexandrou Soutsou|author5= Tonia Giannoudakē|author6= Hidryma Euripidēs Koutlidēs|publisher=National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum|yeaer= 1999|isbn= 9789607791030}}


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The Apotheosis of Athanasios Diakos
Greek: Αποθέωση του Αθανασίου Διάκου
ArtistKonstantinos Parthenis
Year1933 (1933)
Typeoil on canvas
Dimensions380 cm × 380 cm (150 in × 150 in)
LocationNational Gallery of Greece, Athens

The Apotheosis of Athanasios Diakos (Greek: Αποθέωση του Αθανασίου Διάκου) is an oil painting by Konstantinos Parthenis created in 1933.

Description

The oil painting has dimensions 380 x 380 centimeters. It is exhibited at the National Gallery of Greece.[1]

Theme

Athanasios Diakos was a freedom fighter for Greek independence.

Analysis

The painting shows a secular subject in a religious composition, with a cubist style.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Αποθέωση του Αθανασίου Διάκου". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ Professor Michelle Facos; Dr Thor J Mednick (28 July 2015). The Symbolist Roots of Modern Art. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. pp. 18–. ISBN 978-1-4724-1962-0.

Sources

  • Marina Lambrakē-Plaka; Olga Mentzaphou; Ethnikē Pinakothēkē; Mouseion Alexandrou Soutsou; Tonia Giannoudakē; Hidryma Euripidēs Koutlidēs. National Gallery, 100 years: four centuries of Greek painting from the collections of the National Gallery and the Euripidis Koutlidis Foundation. National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum. ISBN 9789607791030. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |yeaer= ignored (help)