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'''Yannis Tsarouchis''' ([[1910]]-[[1989]]) was a [[Greece|Greek]] [[painter]].

Born in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].

From 1935 to 1936 he visited [[Istanbul]], Paris and Italy. He came in contact with the [[Renaissance art]] and Impressionism. He discovered the works of [[Theophilos]] and met influential artists such as Henri Matisse and Alberto Giacometti.

== Art ==
He returned to Greece in [[1936]] and two years later he realized his first personal exhibition in Athens. He participated to the [[Greco-Italian War]] of [[1940]]. In [[1951]] he made exhibitions in Paris and London. In [[1958]] he participated in the Venice Biennale. In [[1967]] he moved to Paris.

== Institutions ==
In [[1982]] the [[Yiannis Tsarouchis Museum]] in [[Maroussi]], Athens was inaugurated. The Museum is actually hosted in the house of the artist. There is also the [[Tsarouchis Foundation]].

He died in [[Athens]] in [[1989]].

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 '''Yiannis Tsarouchis''' (Greek: Γιάννης Τσαρούχης) was a [[Greek]] painter.
-Born in [[Piraeus]], on [[January 13]], [[1910]] (December 31, 1909 OS), he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
+Born in [[Piraeus]], on [[January 13]], [[1910]] (December 31, 1909 OS), he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Fotis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular architecture and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
-From 1935 to 1936 he visited [[Istanbul]], Paris and Italy. He came in contact with the [[Renaissance art]] and Impressionism. He discovered the works of [[Theophilos]] and met influential artists such as Henri Matisse  and Alberto Giacometti.
+From 1935 to 1936 he visited [[Istanbul]], Paris and Italy. He came in contact with the Renaissance art and Impressionism. He discovered the works of [[Theophilos]] and met influential artists such as Henri Matisse  and Alberto Giacometti.
 == Art ==

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 '''Yiannis Tsarouchis''' (Greek: Γιάννης Τσαρούχης) was a [[Greek]] painter.
-Born in [[1910]] in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
+Born in [[Piraeus]], on [[January 13]], [[1910]] (December 31, 1909 OS), he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
 From 1935 to 1936 he visited [[Istanbul]], Paris and Italy. He came in contact with the [[Renaissance art]] and Impressionism. He discovered the works of [[Theophilos]] and met influential artists such as Henri Matisse  and Alberto Giacometti.
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 In [[1982]] the [[Yiannis Tsarouchis Museum]] in [[Maroussi]], Athens was inaugurated. The Museum is actually hosted in the house of the artist. There is also the [[Tsarouchis Foundation]].
-He died in [[Athens]] in [[1989]].
+He died in [[Athens]] on [[July 20]], [[1989]].

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-'''Yiannis Tsarouchis''' (Greek: Γιάννης Τσαρούχης) ([[1910]]-[[1989]]) was a [[Greek]] painter.
+'''Yiannis Tsarouchis''' (Greek: Γιάννης Τσαρούχης) was a [[Greek]] painter.
-Born in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
+Born in [[1910]] in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].
 From 1935 to 1936 he visited [[Istanbul]], Paris and Italy. He came in contact with the [[Renaissance art]] and Impressionism. He discovered the works of [[Theophilos]] and met influential artists such as Henri Matisse  and Alberto Giacometti.

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−	'''~~Yannis~~ Tsarouchis''' ([[1910]]-[[1989]]) was a [[~~Greece\|~~Greek]] [[painter]].	+	'''Yiannis Tsarouchis''' (Greek: Γιάννης Τσαρούχης) ([[1910]]-[[1989]]) was a [[Greek]] painter.

	Born in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].		Born in [[Piraeus]], he studied at the [[Greek School of Fine Arts]] ([[1929]]-[[1935]]). He was also a student of [[Photis Kontoglou]], who introduced him to [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] [[hagiography]], whereas he also studied popular [[architecture]] and dressing customs. Together with [[Pikionis]], Kontoglou and Agh. Chatzimichalis he led the movement for the introduction of Greek tradition in [[painting]].