The exhibition “Giorgio de Cirico and Greece” is being presented at the Onassis Cultural Center in New York, with 35 paintings and sculptures which belong to the Foundation “Giorgio and Iza de Cirico” in Rome.

Alexander S. Onassis Foundation president Antonis Papadimitriou said on Tuesday “it is a very important exhibition which is incorporated in the cycle of exhibitions which we have presented to date, such as Cycladic Culture, Athens-Sparta, Alexander the Great, the Byzantium, Art under Ottoman rule and others,” adding that “de Cirico unites antiquity with modern art.”

The exhibition will be inaugurated on Wednesday and last until January 6, 2008. 

Source: Athens News Agency

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