Το work with title Painted representations of “Erotokritos” as an archetypal symbol of the Greek spirit by visual artists of the Interwar period by Kouroutaki Alexandra is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Bibliographic Citation
Α. Κουρουτάκη, «Ζωγραφικές αναπαραστάσεις του Ερωτόκριτου ως αρχετυπικού συμβόλου του Ελληνικού πνεύματος από εικαστικούς δημιουργούς του Μεσοπολέμου,» Βυζαντινός Δόμος, τ. 28, σελ. 413-432, Δεκ. 2020.
The present study attempts a journey in painted representations of "Erotokritos" and highlights the trends between Modernism and Tradition in Greek art of Interwar period. In major compositions of visual artists of the "Generation of 1930" are sought elements of “Greekness”, Cretan Renaissance and Greek artistic tradition (Classical, Hellenistic, folkbyzantine and folk-naïf art). Moreover the study reveals the influence of the European Modernism on important Greek artists` work