Expedition member

Yiannis Makrides

fl. 1969–1971

Conservator, active 1969–1971. Worked at Monagri (Panagia Amasgou). Worked for Dumbarton Oaks; worked with David Winfield.

Life and work

1969
Assisted D. C. Winfield, with local employees, in cleaning, preserving and surveying the wall paintings of the Panagia Amasgou church near Monagri under a Dumbarton Oaks permit.
MonagriWinfield 1971, p. 259
1969–1971
Work at the Panagia Amasgou began in September 1969 and continued into 1971, interrupted when Makrides was away for several months at the closing Dumbarton Oaks projects at Hagios Chrysostomos and Lythrangomi.
MonagriWinfield 1971, p. 259

3 people

Colleagues

Worked with David WinfieldIcons and church artDavid Winfield directed and supervised Yiannis Makrides's conservation work on the wallpaintings. Boyd et al. 1974, p. 278 Winfield 1971, p. 2591969–1971
Worked with Richard Andersonprobably1969
Helped Ernest HawkinsIcons and church artMakrides assisted Hawkins during his later conservation work. Megaw & Hawkins 1977, p. 2

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Restored1: 1972Icons and church artYiannis Makrides carried out conservation work on the wallpaintings, which was completed in the summer of 1972.
Wallpaintings at the Panagia AmasgouMonagriBoyd et al. 1974, p. 279
Employed by1: Icons and church artYiannis Makrides carried out conservation work on the wallpaintings as a member of Dumbarton Oaks' field staff.
Employed by Dumbarton OaksWallpaintings at the Panagia AmasgouMonagriBoyd et al. 1974, p. 278

1.D. C. Winfield (1971). “Reports on Work at Monagri, Lagoudera, and Hagios Neophytos, Cyprus, 1969/1970”. Dumbarton Oaks Papers 25, 259-264.
2.Susan Boyd, Richard Anderson, Victoria Jenssen, Lawrence Majewski et al. (1974). “The Church of the Panagia Amasgou, Monagri, Cyprus, and Its Wallpaintings”. Dumbarton Oaks Papers 28, 276-349.
3.D. C. Winfield (1971). “Reports on Work at Monagri, Lagoudera, Hagios Neophytos, Cyprus”. Dumbarton Oaks Papers 25, 259-264.
4.A. H. S. Megaw, E. J. W. Hawkins (1977). The Church of the Panagia Kanakaria at Lythrankomi in Cyprus: Its Mosaics and Frescoes. Washington, DC, Dumbarton Oaks.