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'''Yiannis Spyropoulos''' ({{lang-el|Γιάννης Σπυρόπουλος}}) (March 12, [[1912]] - May 18, [[1990]]) was a famous [[Greece|Greek]] [[Painting|painter]] of the second half of the 20th century.
'''Yiannis Spyropoulos''' ({{lang-el|Γιάννης Σπυρόπουλος}}) (March 12, 1912 – May 18, 1990) was a famous Greek painter of the second half of the 20th century.


==Life and work==
==Life and work==


Spyropoulos was born in [[Pylos]] of [[Messenia]]. In 1930 he was accepted at the [[Athens School of Fine Arts|Athens School of Fine Arts]]. Eight years later the [[Academy of Athens (modern)| Academy of Athens]] rewards Spyropoulos with the first prize and the opportunity to study in the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]] in [[Paris]]. During his studies he was taught by [[Charles-François-Prosper Guérin]].
Spyropoulos was born in [[Pylos]] of [[Messenia]].{{sfn|Spyropoulos Yannis – National Gallery}} In 1933 he was accepted at the [[Athens School of Fine Arts]].
His teachers included [[Spyridon Vikatos]], [[Oumbertos Argyros]] and [[Epameinondas Thomopoulos]].{{sfn|Spyropoulos Yannis – National Gallery}}
Eight years later the [[Academy of Athens (modern)|Academy of Athens]] rewards Spyropoulos with the first prize and the opportunity to study in the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]] in Paris. During his studies he was taught by [[Charles-François-Prosper Guérin]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Art in modern Greece]]
*[[Art in modern Greece]]
*[[Contemporary Greek art]]
*[[Contemporary Greek art]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{citation|ref={{harvid|Spyropoulos Yannis – National Gallery}}
|title=Spyropoulos Yannis|publisher=National Gallery of Greece
|url=http://www.nationalgallery.gr/site/content.php?sel=247&artist_id=4320&set_locale=2&set_locale=1&set_locale=2|access-date=2016-02-18}}
*[http://www.spyropoulosfoundation.org Spyropoulos Foundation]
*[http://www.spyropoulosfoundation.org Spyropoulos Foundation]
*[http://www.eikastikon.gr/zografiki/spyropoulos.html Spyropoulos paintings]
*[http://www.eikastikon.gr/zografiki/spyropoulos.html Spyropoulos paintings]
*[http://www.pinakothiki-chania.gr/default.aspx?process=show/el/exhibitions/past/spyropoulos Municipal Art Gallery Of Chania]
*[http://www.pinakothiki-chania.gr/default.aspx?process=show/el/exhibitions/past/spyropoulos Municipal Art Gallery Of Chania]
*[http://www.tf.auth.gr/teloglion/default.aspx?lang=el-GR&loc=1&&page=556&item=17669 Painter's folder in the Teloglion Foundation of Art]
*[http://www.tf.auth.gr/teloglion/default.aspx?lang=el-GR&loc=1&&page=556&item=17669 Painter's folder in the Teloglion Foundation of Art]

{{Herder Prize}}
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 27 April 2023

Yiannis Spyropoulos
Γιάννης Σπυρόπουλος
Born(1912-03-12)March 12, 1912
Pylos, Greece
DiedMay 18, 1990(1990-05-18) (aged 78)
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
EducationAthens School of Fine Arts,
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Known forPainting
AwardsFirst prize of the Academy of Athens

Yiannis Spyropoulos (Greek: Γιάννης Σπυρόπουλος) (March 12, 1912 – May 18, 1990) was a famous Greek painter of the second half of the 20th century.

Life and work[edit]

Spyropoulos was born in Pylos of Messenia.[1] In 1933 he was accepted at the Athens School of Fine Arts. His teachers included Spyridon Vikatos, Oumbertos Argyros and Epameinondas Thomopoulos.[1] Eight years later the Academy of Athens rewards Spyropoulos with the first prize and the opportunity to study in the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. During his studies he was taught by Charles-François-Prosper Guérin.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

  • Spyropoulos Yannis, National Gallery of Greece, retrieved 2016-02-18
  • Spyropoulos Foundation
  • Spyropoulos paintings
  • Municipal Art Gallery Of Chania
  • Painter's folder in the Teloglion Foundation of Art


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