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The house of sketch – Caricature Museum
Sunday, 09 June 2013
The political cartoonists Kostas and Vassilis Mitropoulos in totally humoristic mood, have created in Falatados the first cartoon museum in Greece, aiming at getting plenty of smiles! “From Ancient times to nowadays, Greek political cartoonists are not more than twenty. If two of them –as a matter of fact brothers- originate from this beautiful medieval
Museum of Marble Crafts
Friday, 07 June 2013
Museum of Marble Crafts of Tinos: An institution that enhances culture The Museum of Marble Crafts in Pyrgos, Tinos balances between the technological and historical framework, with the island always being the principal point of reference. Deductions in space and time connect local tradition to the overall Greek world, expressing the timelessness of techniques, from
Yannoulis Chalepas’ Museum
Thursday, 06 June 2013
In the entrance of Pyrgos, Yannoulis Chalepas’ (1851-1938) family house has been converted into a museum. At the rooms of the very well preserved Tinian residence, the visitor can admire the personal belongings of the top contemporary Greek sculptor, family photos, hand notes, furniture, household utensils, drawings and sculptures of the artist, his tools and
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