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Sotheby’s: €70 million auction for the Picasso collection of Pauline Karpida

Pauline Karpida, wife of Konstantinos Karpidas—the founder of the renowned construction company Archirodon—has put up for sale famous paintings by Picasso, Magritte, Warhol, and Dalí. This follows the earlier sale of the historic Bountouri Mansion in Hydra

National Gallery: Exhibitions and activities in July

The National Gallery welcomes July with major and smaller exhibitions, some continuing and others opening soon, along with educational programs for children and families

Minos Matsas: A Return to the Herodion with Rebetiko, Fado, and Blues

The composer presents a program that blends musical traditions

“In the Footsteps of Apostle Paul”: Exhibition on his visit to Athens and his role in the city’s Christianization

Where & when it will be inaugurated

Stelios Kazantzidis: “My Whole Life” — A journey through hardship, art, and the politics of song

A new biography of the legendary Greek folk singer titled “No One Can Erase Me” reveals unknown facets of his character and incidents from his artistic journey—up to his retirement and self-imposed isolation in Agios Konstantinos

“The Odyssey”: See the first poster for Christopher Nolan’s film featuring the message “Defy the Gods”

The promotional campaign for the Oscar-winning director’s historical epic appears to have already begun

“Only with the heart can one see rightly”: The Little Prince and the remarkable life of its creator

125 years since the birth of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French writer and pilot behind one of the world’s most beloved books

Grevena: Objects from the Ancient to the Byzantine era and a fossil of a proboscis animal were found

Two men, aged 36 and 68, were arrested

Italy returns 145 Ancient Greek coins and supports the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles

Italy’s Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli meets Lina Mendoni in Athens and pledges cooperation for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures

Ernst Ziller: The architect who shaped Athens and lost his own home in an auction

The story of the great German who gave identity and aesthetic to the Greek capital — It is estimated that he gifted Athens and other major cities 600 architectural masterpieces

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