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'''Georgios Sotiriou''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Γεώργιος Σωτηρίου) (1881-1965) he was a Byzantine archaeologist, curator and later head of the [[Byzantine and Christian Museum]] in Athens.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Karatzas |first=Georgios |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.2711505 |title=Forging Architectural Tradition: National Narratives, Monument Preservation and Architectural Work in the Nineteenth Century |date=2022 |publisher=Berghahn Books |isbn=978-1-80073-337-4 |edition=1 |volume=4 |chapter=On the Articulation and Popularization of Christian Built Heritage: Representing National Continuity in Nineteenth-Century Athens}}</ref>
'''Georgios Sotiriou''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Γεώργιος Σωτηρίου) (1880 or 1881-1965) he was a Byzantine archaeologist, curator and later head of the [[Byzantine and Christian Museum]] in Athens.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Karatzas |first=Georgios |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.2711505 |title=Forging Architectural Tradition: National Narratives, Monument Preservation and Architectural Work in the Nineteenth Century |date=2022 |publisher=Berghahn Books |isbn=978-1-80073-337-4 |edition=1 |volume=4 |chapter=On the Articulation and Popularization of Christian Built Heritage: Representing National Continuity in Nineteenth-Century Athens}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Sotiriou was born in Athens in 1880.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Από το αρχαιολογικό έργο του Γ. Σωτηρίου |url=https://www.ebyzantinemuseum.gr/?i=bxm.el.warehouses.5 |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=Βυζαντινό και Χριστιανικό Μουσείο}}</ref>

Sotiriou was the president of the [[Academy of Athens (modern)|Academy of Athens]] for the year 1941.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-11-11 |title=Πρόεδροι της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών από την ίδρυσή της |url=http://www.academyofathens.gr/el/foundation/members-archive/presidents |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Ακαδημία Αθηνών}}</ref>
Sotiriou was the president of the [[Academy of Athens (modern)|Academy of Athens]] for the year 1941.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-11-11 |title=Πρόεδροι της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών από την ίδρυσή της |url=http://www.academyofathens.gr/el/foundation/members-archive/presidents |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Ακαδημία Αθηνών}}</ref>




He published Byzantine monuments in Cyprus, among them Saint George of the Greeks.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bacci |first=Michele |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7829/j.ctv10tq67f |title=The Harbour of all this Sea and Realm: Crusader to Venetian Famagusta |date=2014 |publisher=Central European University Press |isbn=978-615-5225-96-3 |edition=1 |chapter=IDENTITY MARKERS IN THE ART OF FOURTEENTH-CENTURY FAMAGUSTA |doi=10.7829/j.ctv10tq67f.14}}</ref> Some of the drawings were done by [[Theophilus Amin Halil Mogabgab]].
He published Byzantine monuments in Cyprus, among them Saint George of the Greeks.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bacci |first=Michele |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7829/j.ctv10tq67f |title=The Harbour of all this Sea and Realm: Crusader to Venetian Famagusta |date=2014 |publisher=Central European University Press |isbn=978-615-5225-96-3 |edition=1 |chapter=IDENTITY MARKERS IN THE ART OF FOURTEENTH-CENTURY FAMAGUSTA |doi=10.7829/j.ctv10tq67f.14}}</ref> Some of the drawings were done by [[Theophilus Amin Halil Mogabgab]].


He coined the term Franco-Byzantine to describe the church architecture of [[Cyprus in the Middle Ages|Medieval Cyprus]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mersch |first=Margit |title=Identity/Identities in Late Medieval Cyprus |year=2014 |location=Nicosia |pages=241-279 |chapter=Hybridity in Late Medieval ecclesiastical architecture on Cyprus and the difficulties of identifying Saints Peter and Paul of Famagusta}}</ref>
He coined the term Franco-Byzantine to describe the church architecture of [[Cyprus in the Middle Ages|Medieval Cyprus]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mersch |first=Margit |title=Identity/Identities in Late Medieval Cyprus |year=2014 |location=Nicosia |pages=241-279 |chapter=Hybridity in Late Medieval ecclesiastical architecture on Cyprus and the difficulties of identifying Saints Peter and Paul of Famagusta}}</ref>




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== Publications ==
== Publications ==



Revision as of 08:18, 28 April 2024

Georgios Sotiriou (Greek: Γεώργιος Σωτηρίου) (1880 or 1881-1965) he was a Byzantine archaeologist, curator and later head of the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens.[1]

Career

Sotiriou was born in Athens in 1880.[2]

Sotiriou was the president of the Academy of Athens for the year 1941.[3]

He published Byzantine monuments in Cyprus, among them Saint George of the Greeks.[4] Some of the drawings were done by Theophilus Amin Halil Mogabgab.

He coined the term Franco-Byzantine to describe the church architecture of Medieval Cyprus.[5]

Publications

Publications about Sotiriou

References

  1. ^ Karatzas, Georgios (2022). "On the Articulation and Popularization of Christian Built Heritage: Representing National Continuity in Nineteenth-Century Athens". Forging Architectural Tradition: National Narratives, Monument Preservation and Architectural Work in the Nineteenth Century. Vol. 4 (1 ed.). Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-80073-337-4.
  2. ^ "Από το αρχαιολογικό έργο του Γ. Σωτηρίου". Βυζαντινό και Χριστιανικό Μουσείο. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  3. ^ "Πρόεδροι της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών από την ίδρυσή της". Ακαδημία Αθηνών. 2015-11-11. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  4. ^ Bacci, Michele (2014). "IDENTITY MARKERS IN THE ART OF FOURTEENTH-CENTURY FAMAGUSTA". The Harbour of all this Sea and Realm: Crusader to Venetian Famagusta (1 ed.). Central European University Press. doi:10.7829/j.ctv10tq67f.14. ISBN 978-615-5225-96-3.
  5. ^ Mersch, Margit (2014). "Hybridity in Late Medieval ecclesiastical architecture on Cyprus and the difficulties of identifying Saints Peter and Paul of Famagusta". Identity/Identities in Late Medieval Cyprus. Nicosia. pp. 241–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)