This programme explores the evolution of portraiture before and after the invention of photography. Observing works from the museum’s permanent collection, students will journey through the centuries, following the gaze of seminal historical figures and the artists who immortalized them.
Days: Monday to Friday (except Tuesday)
Developed by: Marina Tomazani, Curator, (National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum)
Booking: [email protected] (Monday to Friday), 9:00-16:00
Organized by: Department of Educational Programmes, National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum
Maximum group size: 25-50 pupils
Duration: 90 minutes
Target group: 6-18 years
Rates: Admission and the museum’s educational programmes are free for school visits.
Nikephoros Lytras (1832-1904), Portrait of Mrs Serpieri, 1869
Oil on canvas, 248 x 148 cm
National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum
Inv. No. 510
