“Santorini and the Revolution of 1821”
Sector:
Culture
Implementation Body:
AEGEAS Non-Profit Civil Company
Year:
2021
Location:
Thera Society of Sciences, Letters and Arts, Santorini
The Thera Society of Sciences, Letters and Arts organized the exhibition “Santorini and the Revolution of 1821” from 7 August to 10 October 2021. The exhibition formed part of the program “Santorini 1821–2021,” which included a series of events organized by the Thera Society of Sciences together with other cultural associations and institutions of Santorini.
Within the exhibition, visitors were introduced to life on the island before, during, and after the Greek War of Independence, while the role played by Thera in the national uprising was presented for the first time. Important aspects of the island’s cultural and maritime heritage were also highlighted.
AIGEAS AMKE supported the exhibition through the donation of specially designed museum display cases.
DONATION OF THE NON-PROFIT CIVIL COMPANY AEGEAS
- Construction of museum display cases.
