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Γιαννούλης Χαλεπάς
Yannoulis Halepas: A Sculptor Haunted by Beauty and Madness Yannoulis Chalepas (August 14, 1851 – September 15, 1938) stands as a pivotal figure in Greek sculpture’s late Romantic and early Modernist period. Born on the island of Tinos to a family steeped in marble carving tradition—his uncle and father crafting funerary monuments—Chalepas possessed an innate talent that blossomed early, propelling him toward formal studies at Athens S
chool of Fine Arts and subsequently the Munich Academy of Fine Arts under Max von Widnmann. Early Influences & Education Chalepas’ formative years were marked by exposure to Neoclassical sculpture championed by Leonidas Drossis, shaping his aesthetic sensibilities. This grounding in classical ideals would profoundly impact his artistic vision throughout his career. He studied at the School of Industrial and Fine Arts in Athens until…