The National Historical Museum is marking the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution with a large-scale exhibition.
1821 ANNIVERSARY
The B&M Theocharakis Foundation presents “Women in the Revolution of 1821,” a thematic exhibition honoring the trials and tribulations of Greek women who took part in the Greek War of Independence.
The Benaki Museum presents a major anniversary exhibition to mark the bicentenary of the Greek Revolution.
An exhibition of contemporary art inspired by the life and significant accomplishments of Manto Mavrogenous, heroine of the Greek War of Independence, will be presented on the island of Mykonos until August 30.
Forty-two paintings and sculptures are being presented for the first time at the Historical Archive and Museum of Hydra in an exhibition honoring the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution.
“Stand Free,” an interactive installation by visual artist Maria Fragoudaki, is on display at Athens International Airport through October.
Greece would welcome Russia’s support in opposing Turkey’s decision to convert Istanbul’s iconic Byzantine cathedral Hagia Sophia from a museum into a mosque, Greek Alternate Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis said on Friday.
Acclaimed composer and conductor Stavros Xarchakos will present an ensemble of famous artists interpreting 63 songs to mark the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution.
Mark Mazower has systematically studied modern Greek history, hence a discussion with him amid celebrations for the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution promises to be very interesting on many levels.
Greeks in New York marked the 200th anniversary of the Greek uprising against Ottoman rule in a novel way last weekend.
The Nafplio Annex of the National Gallery, in cooperation with the National Historical Museum, presents an exhibition commemorating the Greek War of Independence in the Peloponnese, part of the NHM’s wider “Re-Constitution ’21” program.
An exhibition on the contribution of maritime merchants and privately financed navies to the Greek War of Independence opens Tuesday at the Eugenides Foundation, marking the bicentennial of the 1821 revolution.
You return to the ground floor with a mind swirling with information, images and musings, thinking that after cramming 60 years of history onto the first floor, there can’t be anymore.
This might seem strange to some readers, but the 1821 Greek Revolution was one of the hardest of the time to organize and perhaps had to overcome the most difficult hurdles of all.
The publication also marks the publishing house’s contribution to the celebration of the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, as the volume was first published in 1821.
Dr Alasdair Grant will deliver a lecture titled “George Finlay among the Scottish Philhellenes” at the British School of Athens on May 27.
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