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... Ideal place for inspiration and creation
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Hydra,
from the 50's, has been one of the most importand cultural
centers, which has been gathering famous personas of Arts
and Literature from Greece and abroad. This has rendered
Hydra as a center of artistic creatio. The cultural way of life owes
a great deal to the Hydraian
painter Gikas. Also from Hydra is the modern
poet Miltos Saxtouris. |
Deeply
connected to the Island are the painters and also the writers writers Nick Xatzikiriakos-Gikas, Panag. Tetsis, Kostas Vizantios, Seferis, Elitis, Eggonopoulos, Petsalis, Pikionis and Henry
Miller and many other artists and cultural people,
who came to the Island and love it, recongnizing to it
the ideal place of inspiration and creation.
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The
painter Periklis Vizantios (1893-1971), in 1936 with the
former director of the School of Arts, formed the division
of the School of Arts, which accommodated the Manor
of Admiral Tomopazi. There, importand people of
the Arts and Literature have been housed, such as Chagall and
the writer Daninos.
Amongst the foreign artists,who
connected their names to Hydra, is the famous singer
and
writer Leonard Cohen.
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In
1960, Mixalis Kakogiannis filmed the movie "The
girl in black", which advertised the Island of Hydra all around
the world.
The Greek photographer Kostas Bergas with
its album "HYDRA", gives the look of the Island in 2000.
This album is very beautiful but it is also and a part of history. Today in Hydra, the famous painter Grigoris Christeas, exhibits its paintings
to the Historical Museum of Hydra. |
From
all these, Hydra has been well known to many people,
who
loved and admired the Island of Hydra and stil want to visit
it. |
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