Man of Two Wars: Within and Without
Historical Period
Nazi Occupation and Greek Civil War (1940s)
Title
Man of Two Wars: Within and Without
Sculptor
George Petrides
Sculpture Completed
2024, version II
Sculpture Medium
Mixed media including iron and custom patina
Sculpture Dimensions
Overall: H. 35.8 in. x D. 21.7 in. (91 cm x 55 cm)
Model
George Petrides
Petrides' Relationship
Self-portrait
Petrides Seeks to Convey
Greek under the Nazis; common Greek during the Greek Civil War
Sculptural Precedent
Pierre de Wiessant, 1887, one of the six Burghers of Calais by Auguste Rodin
Precedent Work Held By
Many museums throughout the world