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Aristotelis Zahos
Aristotelis Zachos (; 1871–1939) was a Greek architect. Biography Zachos was born in Kastoria, Ottoman Empire in 1871 to a family originally from Siatista. He moved to Veles as a child and later attended high school in Bitola. He moved to Germany to study architecture, returning to Greece in 1897 to serve as a volunteer in the Greco-Turkish War. He moved back to Germany, settling in Karlsruhe where he continued his architectural studies. He returned to Greece permanently in 1905. Career In 1913, he was involved in drawing up the urban plan of Thessaloniki and from 1915 to 1917 he worked for the Municipality of Athens. During the same period, he was also involved in the urban plans of Tripoli and Mytilini. His early works were designed in a conscious "return to our roots" style that included Byzantine Revival buildings such as the cathedral of Agios Nikolaos, the church of Agios Konstantinos, the church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour (all in Volos Volos (; ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aristotelis Zachos Portrait By Evangelos Ioannidis, 1930
Aristotle (; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosophy, Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts. As the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy in the Lyceum (classical), Lyceum in Athens, he began the wider Aristotelianism, Aristotelian tradition that followed, which set the groundwork for the development of modern science. Little is known about Aristotle's life. He was born in the city of Stagira (ancient city), Stagira in northern Greece during the Classical Greece, Classical period. His father, Nicomachus (father of Aristotle), Nicomachus, died when Aristotle was a child, and he was brought up by a guardian. At around eighteen years old, he joined Plato's Platonic Academy, Academy in Athens and remained there until the age of thirty seven (). Shortly after Plato died, Aristotle left Athens and, at the request ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
