Kontoglou house, Biographical museum in Athens, Greece
The Kontoglou house museum displays paintings, manuscripts, and personal belongings of Fotis Kontoglou, a 20th-century Greek painter and writer from Athens.
The building represents architectural elements from the early 1900s when Fotis Kontoglou, who lived there until his death in 1965, contributed to Greek art.
The collections within the museum demonstrate Kontoglou's methods of Byzantine painting techniques and his influence on modern Greek artistic expression.
The museum organizes guided tours in multiple languages and offers educational workshops about Greek art history throughout the year.
Visitors can examine Kontoglou's original manuscripts alongside his paintings, showing the connection between his literary works and visual artistry.
Location: Athens
GPS coordinates: 38.01880,23.74080
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:53
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