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Paul (Pavlos) Canellopoulos

1906–2003 · Greece

Greek collector. Collected at Athens.

Life and work

  1. 1966
    Visited National Guard HQ, Military Museum and Archaeological Museum on 27 September 1966 (27 September 1966). Kanellopoulos visited the Archaeological Museum after the National Guard headquarters, where he was received by Minister Titos Fanos and Museum Ephor Vasos Karagiorgis.

    Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release of 27 September 1966, «Αι απογευματιναί επισκέψεις του κ. Κανελλοπούλου»

  2. 1966
    Greek visitor; visited National Guard General Staff and Struggle and Cyprus Museums (27 September 1966). Mr. P. Kanellopoulos visited the Struggle Museum and the Cyprus Museum, where he was received by Minister Titos Fanos and Museum Curator Vassos Karageorghis.

    Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release No. 8 of 27 September 1966, «Mr. P. Kanellopoulos afternoon visits»

  3. 1966
    Greek politician visiting Cyprus; toured Alasia excavations, visited Salamis antiquities, then Famagusta (28 September 1966). P. Kanellopoulos visited the excavation site at Alasia and spoke with French archaeologists there.

    Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release No. 4 of 28 September 1966, «Ο κ. Π. Κανελλόπουλος εις Αμμόχωστον»

  4. 1981
  5. 1997
    Athens collector whose collection, published in a series in the Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, included bronze arms, Cycladic antiquities and Cypriot works, among them a limestone statuette bust published by Hélène Cassimatis in 1997.

    Marguerite Yon, Aux échelles du Levant. Échanges commerciaux au Bronze Récent (2016), p. 223

  6. 1997
    The Canellopoulos collection in Athens held Cypriot sculpture, including a limestone statuette bust (no. 2066) published in 1997.

    Lucie Bonato, Index des Cahiers 27-36, 1997-2006 (2008), p. 289

  7. 1997
    The P. and A. Canellopoulos collection in Athens held Cypriot works, among them a fragment of a limestone statuette of a young man, published by Hélène Cassimatis in 1997.

    Hélène Cassimatis, Œuvres chypriotes dans la collection P. et A. Canellopoulos à Athènes (1997)

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    Owned limestone bust of a statuette of a young beardless person with a wide headband (buste de statuette en calcaire blanc)

    Hélène Cassimatis, Œuvres chypriotes dans la collection P. et A. Canellopoulos à Athènes (1997), p. 61

Connections

1 person

Scholarship

Objects

Mentioned in

6 mentions

Institutions · 1

  • Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum, Athens

    Collector, collection donated to the Greek state 1972, object from them · 1923

    Remains of a limestone statuette of a young man (head and neck), c. second half of 6th century or later per Cassimatis; no. 146

    Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulou; Cassimatis 1997

Sources

  1. 1.H. Cassimatis (1997). “Œuvres chypriotes dans la collection P. et A. Canellopoulos à Athènes”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 27, 59-69.
  2. 2.P. Getz-Preziosi (1987). “Sculptors of the Cyclades”. pp. 143, 167.
  3. 3.Pavlos Kanellopoulos (1906-2003), art collector, Wikidata Q16061968. Online
  4. 4.“Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulou (Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum), Wikipedia”. Online
  5. 5.J.-J. Maffre (1975). “Collection Paul Canellopoulos: vases béotiens”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 99, 409-520.
  6. 6.Marguerite Yon, Aux échelles du Levant. Échanges commerciaux au Bronze Récent (2016).
  7. 7.Hélène Aurigny, De Chypre à Delphes : objets et réseaux en Méditerranée orientale pendant le haut-archaïsme (2016).
  8. 8.Pat Getz-Preziosi, Sculptors of the Cyclades: Individual and Tradition in the Third Millennium B.C. (1987).
  9. 9.Christina Marangou, EIDŌLIA: Figurines et miniatures du Néolithique Récent et du Bronze Ancien en Grèce (1992).
  10. 10.Lucie Bonato, Index des Cahiers 27-36, 1997-2006 (2008).
  11. 11.Hélène Cassimatis, Œuvres chypriotes dans la collection P. et A. Canellopoulos à Athènes (1997).
  12. 12.Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release of 27 September 1966, «Αι απογευματιναί επισκέψεις του κ. Κανελλοπούλου».
  13. 13.Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release No. 8 of 27 September 1966, «Mr. P. Kanellopoulos afternoon visits».
  14. 14.Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus, press release No. 4 of 28 September 1966, «Ο κ. Π. Κανελλόπουλος εις Αμμόχωστον».
  15. 15.H. Cassimatis, 1997, Œuvres chypriotes dans la collection P. et A. Canellopoulos à Athènes.

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