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Mina Papatheodorou-Valiraki (active since the 1990s), painter. Eleni Paschalidou-Zongolopoulou (1909–1991), painter. Eva Persaki (active since 1975), painter. Sofia Petropoulou (born 1964), painter. Heleni Polichronatou (born 1959), sculptor.
Tsarouchi. A tsarouchi ( Greek: τσαρούχι; plural: τσαρούχια; from Turkish çarık) is a type of shoe, which is typically known nowadays as part of the traditional uniform worn by the Evzones of the Greek Presidential Guard. [1]
Epirus (/ ɪ ˈ p aɪ r ə s /) is a geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, now shared between Greece and Albania.It lies between the Pindus Mountains and the Ionian Sea, stretching from the Bay of Vlorë and the Acroceraunian Mountains in the north to the Ambracian Gulf and the ruined Roman city of Nicopolis in the south.
During the past decades, the position of women in Greek society has changed dramatically. Efharis Petridou was the first female lawyer in Greece; in 1925 she joined the Athens Bar Association. [31] [32] The women of Greece won the right to vote in 1952. In 1955, women were first allowed to become judges in Greece.
Meander (art) Meander (or Greek key) on a stove in the Dimitrie Sturdza House (Strada Arthur Verona no. 13), Bucharest, Romania, unknown architect, 1883. Meander motif in the streets of Rhodes, Greece, in pavement made from beach stones. A meander or meandros [1] ( Greek: Μαίανδρος) is a decorative border constructed from a continuous ...
Ancient Greek women artists. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Ancient Greek artists. It includes artists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Greek dress. Ancient Greeks depicted in variety of different costumes. Detail of a Kore' s dress. 14th-century military martyr wears four layers, all patterned and richly trimmed: a tunic and a mantle decorated with a tablion. Greek dress refers to the clothing of the Greek people and citizens of Greece from the antiquity to the modern times.
Sport in ancient Greek art. Birth of the Olympic Games in the Stadium at Olympia. Stadion of Nemea. Akrotiri Boxer Fresco from Thera. Athletics were an important part of the cultural life of Ancient Greeks. Depictions of boxing and bull-leaping can be found back to the Bronze Age. Buildings were created for the sole use of athletics including ...