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“A warm day” by Alekos Fassianos, 1996 from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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Children’s artworks from the workshop at the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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“With Dodoni as the occasion” by Michalis Manousakis, 2001 from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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“Mother figure of Epirus” by Thodoros Papayannis, 1995 from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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Rallis Theodoros (1852-1909) “Oriental Baths” from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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Xydias Nikolaos (1826-1909) “Allegorical Scene”, 1862 from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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“Good fish catch” by Pavlos Samios, 1993 from the collection of the Averoff Museum of Neohellenic Art in Metsovo

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Storm Stereo #87: Averoff Women's Prison Choir

In light of International Women's Day, on this episode we look at the Greek Averoff Women’s Prison (1890-1972) and the incredible story of the prison choir that used singing as an act of political resistance.

The Averoff Prison, with the characteristic palm trees outside. In the centre of the prison courtyard there was one solitary, yellowing palm tree, the only symbol of life for the prisoners inside. In light of International Women’s Day, on this episode we look at the Greek Averoff Women’s Prison (1890-1972), which was used by the Metaxas Dictatorship, the Nazi Occupation, the Greek Civil War and…

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