Angelos Akotantos, Crete painter exhibit, Athens, Greece until January 16th at the Benaki Museum.
Angelos Akotantos painted Icons in Venetian held Crete during the 15th century. An significant selection of his manuscripts and icons are on display at the Benaki Museum in Athens and reflect the style of 14 century art emanating from Constantinople at this time.
The museum is open from 09.00 to 17.00 on Monday, Wednesday to Saturday, 09.00 to 12.00 on Thursday and 19.00 to 15.00 on Sunday. Admission is 3€ or if you want to view the museum in full 6€. For more information call +30 210 367 1000
Many of the works are intriguingly signed The Hand of Angelos.
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