Georgios Jakobides

Georgios Jakobides (Γεώργιος Ιακωβίδης; 11 January 1853 – 13 December 1932) was a Greek painter and medallist, one of the main representatives of the Greek artistic movement of the Munich School. He founded and was the first curator of the National Gallery of Greece in Athens.

Georgios Jakobides
Georgios Jakobides
Born(1853-01-11)11 January 1853
Chidira, Lesbos, Ottoman Empire
Died13 December 1932(1932-12-13) (aged 79)
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Known forPainting and sculpture
Notable work
  • The Children's Recital (Παιδική Συναυλία) (1894)
  • Spring (Η Άνοιξις) (1927)
  • The First Steps (Τα Πρώτα Βήματα)
  • The Wife and Son of the Artist (Η Σύζυγος και ο γιος του ζωγράφου) (1898)
MovementNaturalism
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