{"product_id":"paris-athenes-naissance-de-la-grece-moderne-1675-1919","title":"Paris-Athens. Birth of modern Greece (1675-1919).","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 2021, Greece will celebrate the bicentenary of its War of Independence; it was also 200 years ago, in 1821, that the Venus de Milo entered the collections of the Louvre. This book explores the various cultural, diplomatic, and artistic ties that united France and Greece between the 17th\u003c\/span\u003e \u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand\u003c\/sup\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eearly 20th\u003c\/span\u003e \u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecenturies\u003c\/sup\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, from the embassy of the Marquis de Nointel in Constantinople to the independent exhibition of the Greek Techne group in Paris. Through its ambassadors, artists, and archaeologists, France is rediscovering a Greece deeply imbued with its Byzantine and Ottoman past. The ancient history of Greece is constantly enriched by the numerous excavations that bring the support of science to archaeology, previously essentially literary. After its independence, the primary challenge for Greece was to create its own, and above all, modern, identity: Europe, heavily involved in this Revolution, circulated models and ideas and exerted its influence on the new state.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThrough many mediums - painting, sculpture, archaeology, literature, costume, architecture, photography - we discover the extent of these relationships and the construction of modern Greek identity in contact with European nations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis brief history of Franco-Greek relations highlights what Greece owes to France, but also what France owes to Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Antinoë","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40560780542136,"sku":"24089","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/4043\/6408\/products\/9782754112123-475x500-1.jpg?v=1632217088","url":"https:\/\/anttopinoe.com\/en-en\/products\/paris-athenes-naissance-de-la-grece-moderne-1675-1919","provider":"Antinoë","version":"1.0","type":"link"}