List of Greek artists explained

This is a list of Greek artists from the antiquity to today.Artists have been categorised according to their main artistic profession and according to the major historical period they lived in: the Ancient (until the foundation of the Byzantine Empire), the Byzantine (until the fall of Constantinople in 1453), Cretan Renaissance 1453-1660, Heptanese School 1660-1830 and the Modern period (1830-today). Artists working after World War II are considered Contemporary.

Ancient Greece

Poets

See main article: List of Ancient Greek poets.

Painters

Vase painters

See main article: List of Greek vase painters.

Potters

Architects

Novelists

Actors

Dramatists and playwrights

Byzantine Greece

Poets

Painters

Architects

Writers

Post Byzantine Greece

Theater

Music

Painting

Italian and Spanish Renaissance Painters

Cretan Renaissance Painters

Heptanese School Painters

Neo-Hellenikos Diafotismos in Painting

Modern Greece

Painters

Sculptors

Film directors

Poets

Novelists

Dramatists and playwrights

Actors

See main article: List of Greeks.

Singers

See main article: List of Greeks.

Musicians

See main article: List of Greeks.

Ancient period

Modern period

Composers

See main article: List of Greek composers.

Contemporary Artists

Visual Artists (mixed or new media, interdisciplinary, photography, film, performance, other)

Art Historians

Art Curators

Art Magazines | Journals | websites

Nonprofit organisations

THE TELOS SOCIETYARCAthensARCHKaktos Project