 National Art Gallery |
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The National Art Gallery is the most important institution devoted to the Greek and Western European art with painting and sculptures of the 19th and 20th century in the whole country.
The National Art Gallery proudly presents an amazing collection of more than 9.500 paintings, sculptures and engravings as well as wonderful miniatures and furniture. The Gallery is easily reachable as it is located in the neighbourhood of Ilissia, 50 Vassileos Konstantinos Av.
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| Museum-Art Collection of the National Bank |
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The Bank was founded in 1841, and it was when the art collecting started.
Today, the collection exhibits 1.300 original works of paints and sculpture from famous Greek artists from the 19th and 20th century.
Some of the most important exhibits of the museum are the paintings of Nikiphoros Lytras "G. Stavrou and his sister", Costas Volonakis, "Sailing ships", Yiannis |
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| Museum of Engravings and Graphic Arts of the Ionian Bank |
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It is the only Museum of this kind in Greece and one of the very few in Europe.
Some of the most important exhibits of the museum are: G. Kefalinos, "The Fox", D. Giannoukakis: "Vase with roses", A. Tassos: "Fishermen".
The museum is located in the Ionian Bank, at the Metropoleos square, and 10 Aghias Philotheis Street, near the Cathedral church of Athens.
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