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The Apotheosis of Athanasios Diakos

The Apotheosis of Athanasios Diakos (Greek: Αποθέωση του Αθανασίου Διάκου) is an oil painting by Konstantinos Parthenis created in 1933. The oil painting is exhibited at the National Gallery of Greece.

Theme

Athanasios Diakos was a freedom fighter for Greek independence, who was executed in 1821 by the Ottoman Empire by impalement following the Battle of Alamana.

Analysis

The painting shows a secular subject in a religious composition, with a cubist style.

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