Courtesy: The Yiannis Pappas Studio

The Yiannis Pappas Studio

Courtesy: The Yiannis Pappas Studio

This home shows off the work of an artist dedicated to both sculpture and painting.

When was it built

Mid-20th century. A typical, semi-suburban porticoed residence.

What's the story

This was the home and studio of Yiannis Pappas, a prolific sculptor who produced more than 700 works over seven decades.

Why it's important

Pappas was a prolific sculptor of busts and figures of politicians and other prominent personalities.

Must-see

The series of studies for his massive equestrian bronze of Alexander the Great.

Fun fact

The museum doubles as a working studio for students at the Athens School of Fine Arts.

Courtesy: The Yiannis Pappas Studio

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