Heptanese School

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The Heptanese School was a major Greek artistic movement that flourished in the Ionian Islands from the 17th to 19th centuries, blending post-Byzantine iconographic traditions with Western Renaissance and Baroque influences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek painting school ⓘ
art movement ⓘ
artForm fresco ⓘ
iconostasis decoration ⓘ
panel painting ⓘ
portable icons ⓘ
artisticTradition post-Byzantine art ⓘ
associatedWith Venetian rule in the Ionian Islands ⓘ
characteristic Western-style shading and volume ⓘ
combination of Orthodox iconography with Western techniques ⓘ
naturalistic modeling of figures ⓘ
richer color palette ⓘ
use of perspective ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
developedFrom Cretan School ⓘ
endTime 19th century ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
genre icon painting ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
secular painting ⓘ
influenced Greek academic painting of the 19th century ⓘ
Modern Greek painting ⓘ
linked to: Greek modernism
influencedBy Baroque art ⓘ
Byzantine iconography ⓘ
Italian Renaissance art ⓘ
Venetian painting ⓘ
Western Renaissance art ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance art
mainRegion Ionian Islands ⓘ
movementLanguage Greek ⓘ
notableArtist Charalambos Pachis ⓘ
Dionysios Kalivokas ⓘ
Dionysios Tsokos ⓘ
Nikolaos Doxaras ⓘ
Nikolaos Kantounis ⓘ
Nikolaos Koutouzis ⓘ
Panagiotis Doxaras ⓘ
Spyridon Ventouras ⓘ
notableCenter Corfu ⓘ
Kefalonia ⓘ
Zakynthos ⓘ
partOf post-Byzantine Greek art ⓘ
patronage Ionian aristocracy ⓘ
Orthodox monasteries ⓘ
parish churches ⓘ
religiousContext Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
startTime 17th century ⓘ

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post-Byzantine art → hasPart → Heptanese School ⓘ
Heptanese music → relatedTo → Heptanese School (Ionian School) of painting ⓘ
linked to: Heptanese School