Andreas Ritzos
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Andreas Ritzos was a Greek icon painter from Crete. Ritzos is considered one of the founding fathers of the Cretan school. He was affiliated with Angelos Akotantos. Most of his work stylistically foll
The Mother of God of Passion
Madonna and Child enthroned Ioannis Permeniates
The Dormition of the Virgin
Angelos Akotantos
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Angelos Akotantos was a Greek painter, educator, and protopsaltis. He painted icons in the maniera greca, at a time when that style was moving away from the traditions of the Byzantine Empire and towa
Andreas Ritzos
…Rico, Ricio or Rizo) was a Greek icon painter from Crete. Ritzos is considered one of the founding fathers of the Cretan school. He was affiliated with Angelos Akotantos. Most of his work stylistically follows the traditional maniera greca. His children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were also painters. He was…
The Virgin Eleousa (Cleveland Museum of Art)
Christ Pantocrator
The Virgin Cardiotissa
The Virgin and Child