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'''Ioannis Doukas''' ({{lang-el|Ιωάννης Δούκας}}, 1841-1916) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] painter and one of the main representative in 19th century [[portrait painting]] in Greece.<ref name=nationalgallery/><ref>{{cite web|title=Mature Urban Portraiture|url=http://www.averoffmuseum.gr/site/content.php?sel=16&setlocale=2&elemid=121|publisher=E. Averof Gallery|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> |
'''Ioannis Doukas''' ({{lang-el|Ιωάννης Δούκας}}, 1841-1916) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] painter and one of the main representative in 19th century [[portrait painting]] in Greece.<ref name=nationalgallery/><ref>{{cite web|title=Mature Urban Portraiture|url=http://www.averoffmuseum.gr/site/content.php?sel=16&setlocale=2&elemid=121|publisher=E. Averof Gallery|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> |
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==Life== |
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Doukas was born in 1841, in [[Gjirokastër]] (then [[Ottoman Empire]], modern [[Albania]]). He started his studies in art at the [[Athens School of Fine Arts|School of Fine Arts]] of [[Athens]], Greece, in 1859. He continued his studies outside Greece: initially in the [[Academy of Fine Arts, Munich|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Munich]] (1865-1868), being a student of the German painter [[Karl von Piloty]]. He then moved to [[Paris]] and became student of [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]].<ref name=nationalgallery>{{cite web|title=Δούκας Ιωάννης|url=http://www.nationalgallery.gr/site/content.php?artist_id=4381&sel=352|work=http://www.nationalgallery.gr/|publisher=Εθνική Πινακοθήκη|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> |
Doukas was born in 1841, in [[Gjirokastër]] (then [[Ottoman Empire]], modern [[Albania]]). He started his studies in art at the [[Athens School of Fine Arts|School of Fine Arts]] of [[Athens]], Greece, in 1859. He continued his studies outside Greece: initially in the [[Academy of Fine Arts, Munich|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Munich]] (1865-1868), being a student of the German painter [[Karl von Piloty]]. He then moved to [[Paris]] and became student of [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]].<ref name=nationalgallery>{{cite web|title=Δούκας Ιωάννης|url=http://www.nationalgallery.gr/site/content.php?artist_id=4381&sel=352|work=http://www.nationalgallery.gr/|publisher=Εθνική Πινακοθήκη|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> |
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Doukas worked as painter in a number of western European cities: Paris, [[Marseille]] and [[Vienna]], where he became distinguished in the painting of [[portrait]]s. At 1879 he returned to Greece, while continued to be focused in portrait painting.<ref name=nationalgallery/> |
Doukas worked as painter in a number of western European cities: Paris, [[Marseille]] and [[Vienna]], where he became distinguished in the painting of [[portrait]]s. At 1879 he returned to Greece, while continued to be focused in portrait painting. Doukas attended several artist's exhibitions in Greece and abroad, such as the [[Salon (Paris)|Paris Salon]]. He died in Athens in 1916<ref name=nationalgallery/> |
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==Work== |
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Doukas is classified as one of the main representatives of the so-called '[[Greek academic art of the 19th century|Greek Munich School]]'; the group of 19th Greek artists that studied in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and were influenced by the movement of [[academic realism]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Greek painters - School of Munich|url=http://www.yannisstavrou.gr/greekpainters.htm|publisher=yannisstavrou.gr|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> His works include historical, mythological, biblical and allegorical representations, as well as the creating of copies of distinguished painters, like [[Peter Paul Rubens]], [[Rembrandt]] and [[Anthony van Dyck]]. Some of his works include an icon of [[Jesus Chris]], at the Greek-Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas |
Doukas is classified as one of the main representatives of the so-called '[[Greek academic art of the 19th century|Greek Munich School]]'; the group of 19th Greek artists that studied in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and were influenced by the movement of [[academic realism]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Greek painters - School of Munich|url=http://www.yannisstavrou.gr/greekpainters.htm|publisher=yannisstavrou.gr|accessdate=29 December 2013}}</ref> His works include historical, mythological, biblical and allegorical representations, as well as the creating of copies of distinguished painters, like [[Peter Paul Rubens]], [[Rembrandt]] and [[Anthony van Dyck]]. Some of his works include an icon of [[Jesus Chris]], at the Greek-Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas in [[Liverpool]].<ref name=nationalgallery/ |
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*{{cite journal|last=Sarafianos|first=Aris|title=The Diaspora of Greek Painting in the Nineteenth Century: Christou’s Model and the Case of Marie Spartali-Stillman|journal=Historein|year=2006|volume=6|issue=65|url=http://epublishing.ekt.gr/el/6928/HISTOREIN/7005}} |
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*[https://paletaart.wordpress.com/page/18/ Paintings of Ioannis Doukas] paletaart.wordpress.com (in Greek) |
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Revision as of 11:21, 29 December 2013
Ioannis Doukas (Greek: Ιωάννης Δούκας, 1841-1916) was a Greek painter and one of the main representative in 19th century portrait painting in Greece.[1][2]
Life
Doukas was born in 1841, in Gjirokastër (then Ottoman Empire, modern Albania). He started his studies in art at the School of Fine Arts of Athens, Greece, in 1859. He continued his studies outside Greece: initially in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich (1865-1868), being a student of the German painter Karl von Piloty. He then moved to Paris and became student of Jean-Léon Gérôme.[1]
Doukas worked as painter in a number of western European cities: Paris, Marseille and Vienna, where he became distinguished in the painting of portraits. At 1879 he returned to Greece, while continued to be focused in portrait painting. Doukas attended several artist's exhibitions in Greece and abroad, such as the Paris Salon. He died in Athens in 1916[1]
Work
Doukas is classified as one of the main representatives of the so-called 'Greek Munich School'; the group of 19th Greek artists that studied in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and were influenced by the movement of academic realism.[3] His works include historical, mythological, biblical and allegorical representations, as well as the creating of copies of distinguished painters, like Peter Paul Rubens, Rembrandt and Anthony van Dyck. Some of his works include an icon of Jesus Chris, at the Greek-Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas in Liverpool.<ref name=nationalgallery/
References
- ^ a b c "Δούκας Ιωάννης". http://www.nationalgallery.gr/. Εθνική Πινακοθήκη. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
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- ^ "Mature Urban Portraiture". E. Averof Gallery. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ^ "Greek painters - School of Munich". yannisstavrou.gr. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
External links
- Sarafianos, Aris (2006). "The Diaspora of Greek Painting in the Nineteenth Century: Christou's Model and the Case of Marie Spartali-Stillman". Historein. 6 (65).
- Paintings of Ioannis Doukas paletaart.wordpress.com (in Greek)