Thursday, 21 November 2024
Greece in Japan arrow 2024 Greece - Japan Year of Culture and Tourismarrow Lecture at Waseda University, Tokyo, by Mr. Th. Semoglou, Professor of Byzantine archeology and art at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (18/5)

Lecture at Waseda University, Tokyo, by Mr. Th. Semoglou, Professor of Byzantine archeology and art at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (18/5)

Saturday, 18 May 2024

In the context of his stay in Tokyo as a visiting professor of the famous Waseda University, Prof. Thanasis Semoglou gave a very enlightening and informative lecture on the origins of the iconography of the Protaton Church on Mount Athos. The lecture entitled "Protaton on Mount Athos: A pictorial «Έκφρασις» of Andronikos II Palaeologus imperial policy (1282-1328)" was much appreciated by the specialized academia in Tokyo and was included in the cultural events of the Year of Culture and Tourism Greece-Japan.

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