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	Andreas Kalvos
		Andreas Kalvos (Greek: Ανδρέας Κάλβος, 1792-November 3, 1869) was one of the greatest Greek writers.
		Kalvos later wrote Odi eis Iounious Kalvos in 1816, when he learned and the death of his mother.
		Kalvos also visited Florence, Paris in 1820 where he visited a cinema and later Geneva, with his love of the Panhellenic circle, where he worked as a professor of foreign languages and also studied the manuscripts from the Iliad which did not carried out.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/NewLiteratur/AndreasKalvos.html (416 words)

	Andras Kalvos Arts & Culture Zakynthos Zante
		Andreas Kalvos was born in Zakynthos in 1792.
		From a young age, Andreas Kalvos, as well as his brother, was deprived of familial tenderness, as his parents were divorced in 1805 and he lived with his father who died during one of his travels in 1812.
		After being persecuted for his ideas, Kalvos went to Geneva in 1823, where his "Odes", in 1824, were quite successful.
	www.gozakynthos.gr /zakynthos.arts.culture.personalities.andreas.kalvos.php (275 words)

	Zakynthos Island » Travel guide of Zakynthos island in Greece
		The iconostases of the church of the Pantocrator, the church of Aghios (Saint) Demetrios and the external part of the church of Aghios (Saint) Andreas of Volimos are all housed in the museum.
		The Solomos Museum in its ground floor includes the impressive tombs of Dionysios Solomos (1798-1857) and of the other great Zakynthian poet Andreas Kalvos (1792-1869).
		In the museum entrance a part of the holm-oak, under the shadow of which, on the hill of Strani, Solomos was inspired to write the 'Ymnos pros tin Eleftheria' (Hymn to Liberty) which later on became the national anthem of Greece, as well as 'Eleftherous Poliorkimenous' (The free beleaguered) in May of 1823.
	www.zakynthos-island.gr /museums.php (540 words)

	Andreas Kalvos by Alice in theaterland
		His mother married again and Kalvos went with his father and uncle to relocate in Livorno.
		Foskolo helped Kalvos a lot, by providing him with room and board.
		Later on when Kalvos went to London was hosted again by Foskolos.
	www.geocities.com /akatsavou/kalvos_en.html (297 words)

	GNTO-Greek Islands-Zakynthos-Historic Facts
		He then came to Greece where, disappointed with the course of the Greek Revolution, he retired to Corfu for 27 years without ever attempting to write poetry again.
		In 1852, Kalvos went back to England where he married for the second time.
		This is the reason why Kalvos never became successful in Greece, as he did abroad.
	www.hri.org /infoxenios/english/ionian/zakynthos/history.html (2530 words)

	The arts and literature
		His relics was transferred to Zakynthos and remained repose with the remains of the other great poet of Zakynthos, Andreas Calvos, in the "Mausoleum of Solomos and Kalvos".
		He constructs his own language, where behind the exterior classical body a restless soul of a pure romantic is concealed.
		Andreas Kalvos died in 1869 in England, from where his relics were transferred with celebration in Zakynthos.
	www.zakynthos-net.gr /pag_eng/pages/history/litter.htm (525 words)

	Hellenic Studies Announcements 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Andreas Kalvos is the Ionian poet whose name and main work, the Odes (1824 and 1826), have been most closely associated with the discovery of the Greek landscape.
		This workshop will consider to what extent such a traditional reading of Kalvos as a poet of the period of the Greek War of Independence, inspired by the beauty of Ionian island nature, does credit to his complex use of classical imagery and style.
		Her current research is concerned with the interplay of religious imagery in the aesthetic and political discourses applied to Greece (ancient and modern), and with the question of the Classical tradition.
	www.princeton.edu /webannounce/Hellenic_Studies_Announcements/Archived/2002/SEP_Text.html (417 words)

	Corfu History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		With the foundation of the Ionian Academy by Gilford, a great admirer of Greece, education in Corfu underwent a dramatic increase as great men came to the island and many gained reputations.
		Dionyssios Solomos, our great national poet, came to Corfu from Zakinthos in 1825 and stayed for the rest of his life,exerting great influence through his personality and his leadership of the intellectual life of the island.
		At the same time, the other great poet from Zakinthos, Andreas Kalvos (1792-1863) moved to the island and taught at the Ionian University.
	www.aboutcorfu.com /history.htm (763 words)

	greece-2004.com - Zakynthos - online guide to Zakynthos - Zakynthos Island
		The monastery of Anafonitria (dating to the 15th century) is the best known monastery of Zakynthos, since the locally worshipped saint and protector of the island, Aghios Dionysios, was abbot here.
		Another two interesting manasteries are to be found in the remote northwestern part of the island; Aghios Georgios (of 1530) which looks like a fortress, and the abandoned Aghios Andreas (of 1640).
		The graves of the poets Dionysios Solomos and Andreas Kalvos are housed in the small Museum of Eminent Zakynthians along with many other personal belongings of those two renowned Zakynthos' s spiritual children, whose poems made an epoch.
	www.greece-2004.com /zakynthos (588 words)

	Danaides, a play of A. Kalvos
		he Greek poet Andreas Kalvos took the theme of Danaides from mythology and developed it with his youthful romanticism in an original dramatic composition.
		Also it is the precursor of Kalvos' love for his country, Greece, as it was phrased later in his poems ("ODES").
		On the other hand the kingship of Danaos, is driven by men's dominance in an almost superhuman regimental behaviour, like Zeus, or Poseidon, with dominance on daughters and nephews.
	www.geocities.com /akatsavou/danaides_en.html (236 words)

	Henning Berg, Nonpop New Music Composer
		Webmaster Kalvos is busy composing and then has some desperately
		Besides the work with the WDR Big Band, Henning Berg was Bob Brookmeyer's partner in two duo projects, and wrote several electronic film scores for West German TV.
		Moreover he played in many jazz ensembles, from a duo with the drummer Andreas Genschel to larger bands around the pianist/composer Alexander von Schlippenbach.
	kalvos.org /berghen.html (290 words)

	Modern Greek Collections: Overviews of the Collections (European Reading Room, Library of Congress)
		Alexandros Rangabe (1810-1892) and the aforenamed Koraes were outstanding proponents of katharevousa, and Dionysios Solomos and Andreas Kalvos, of the Ionian School, of demotike.
		Statistics for the number of works held by the Library of or about some of the leading Greek authors will give an idea of the strength of our collection: Andreas Kalvos (1792-1867), 23 works; Konstantinos Kavaphes (1863-1933), 34; Kostes Palamas (1859-1943), 80; Angellos Sikelianos (1884-1951), 59; Nikos Kazantzakes (1883-1957), 137.
		Two outstanding representatives of the golden age of Greek poetry in the late 20th century are the 1963 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, George Seferis (1900-1971), and the 1979 Nobel Prize winner, Odysseus Elytis (1911-).
	www.loc.gov /rr/european/coll/gree.html (1573 words)

	The kefalonian poet Laskaratos
		At the age of 12, he went to live with his uncle, Count Delladetsimas, at whose house he met Lord Byron.
		He later studied at the Ionian Academy in Corfu under Professor Andreas Kalvos.
		He also published “Behold the man or Human Characters” in 1886, “Reflections or a collection of wise opinions in Greek and Italian”, “Autobiography”, “Morals, Customs and Beliefs of Kefalonia” and others.In 1901 Andreas Laskaratos died at the great age of 90.
	www.ionion.com /english/kefalonia/culture/vips/laskarat.htm (570 words)

	Reflections on Life and Death in Contemporary Orthodox Music
		This work was written following the death of the composer's mother in 1985, during which time he came to feel that he would write no more music.
		Eis Thanaton in particular is a key poem because it "issues from the heart of Kalvos; own personal situation, and second, because it reveals a perennial human situation and one which became particularly acute towards the end of the eighteenth century." [Sherrard 1978:47] Though Kalvos, meeting the ghost of his dead mother, writes
		The answer is very simple - he ignores it, or, rather, he transmutes it so that the experience described by the poet is indeed life-giving.
	www.jacwell.org /Spring_2001/reflections_on_life_and_death.htm (1416 words)

	Zakynthos, Greece
		From its long period of association with Venice the island has preserved an Italian and Venetian stamp.
		It was the birthplace of the Italian poet Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827) and the Greek poets Dionysios Solomos (1798-1857), author of the Greek national anthem, and Andreas Kalvos (1792-1869).
		As a result of the devastations suffered in the course of an eventful history and of severe earthquake damage (particularly in 1515 and 1953) Zákynthos has preserved few old buildings.
	www.planetware.com /ionian-islands/zakynthos-gr-ion-zaky.htm (341 words)

	Zakynthos, Zante, Ionian Islands, Holidays in Greece, the Greek Travel source. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Dionysos Solomos (1798-1857), educated in Cremona, who became the poet of Greek independence and was the author of the Greek National Anthem - "The Hymn to Liberty" - translated into English by Rudyard Kipling.
		Andreas Kalvos (1792-1867), who travelled to Zurich and London with Foscolo and also supported the Greek struggle for independence in his poetry.
		Nowadays, the poets have been succeeded by popular singers who perform the famous local barcarolles (minores).
	holidays-in-greece.com /ionian/zak (464 words)

	Museums of Zakynthos
		For further info it is possible to contact the following telephone number: 26950 42714.
		The museum was founded in 1959 by a club of admirers of the fine arts of Zakynthos; it is located in the striking St. Marco square and it is very famous since it keeps the relic of the two poets Dionysios Solomos and Andreas Kalvos, real national symbols.
		In the museum there are local art handcrafts such as paintings of the XVIII and XIX century, carved pottery, sculptures and ancient musical instruments; the section dedicated to clothes and weapons of noble families of the last century is very well attended.
	www.zanteisland.com /html/english/musei.htm (855 words)

	GNTO-Greek Islands-Zakynthos-Tradition
		Many Zakynthians were known for their contribution to the progress of literature, yet the most significant person was Greece's national poet, Dionissios Solomos, whose work influenced all of modern Greek literature.
		Solomos's students also became famous: Jullious Tipaldos, Iakovos Polilas, Georgrios Tertsetis and Andreas and Stefanos Martzokis.
		Other prominent Zakynthians were Andreas Kalvos and Gregorios Xenopoulos both of whom contributed to the development of the Zakynthian Theatre.
	www.hri.org /infoxenios/english/ionian/zakynthos/tradition.html (1396 words)

	Andreas Kalvos - Poem in Icon by Charalampos Mathiopoulos (Book) in Arts & Photography
		Andreas Kalvos - Poem in Icon by Charalampos Mathiopoulos (Book) in Arts & Photography
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		Andreas Kalvos, one of the most important greek poets of the early 19th century, published very few poems in greek.
	www.lulu.com /browse/book_view.php?fCID=529907&fBuyItem=11 (117 words)

	Zante
		Zante due to its mixed population had a significant cultural life and it is the birthplace of three great poets: the Greeks Andreas Kalvos and Dionisios Solomos and the Italian Ugo Foscolo.
		Andreas Kalvos acted as secretary to Foscolo and wrote several poems in Italian.
		Solomos, of Cretan origin, wrote the commemoration of Foscolo who died in 1827 in England.
	members.tripod.com /romeartlover/Zante.html (1990 words)

	RCF - Book Reviews
		Vassilikos creates an unnamed narrator who is writing a biography of the fictional writer Glafkos Thrassakis (pen name for Lazarus Lazaridis).
		An “afterword” devoted to Thrassakis’s text “Conversations with Andreas Kalvos,” identifying parallels between his own life and that of the real nineteenth-century Greek writer, adds yet one more layer to the patently palimpsestic quality of this work while at the same time blurring fact and fiction.
		Vassilikos probes the intriguing dynamics between biographer and subject: how the biographer is prone to identify with certain qualities of his subject and how his own life narrative is influenced by the subject as he retraces his subject’s steps.
	www.centerforbookculture.org /review/bookreviews/03_2/few.html (312 words)

	Unknown ode by Greek poet Andreas Kalvos discovered
		A previously unknown ode by the Greek poet Andreas Kalvos (or Calvos) has been discovered in Glasgow University Library by Cypriot literary researcher Lefkios Vassiliou, the Cypriot newspaper 'Fileleftheros' reported on Sunday.
		According to the newspaper, the ode is entitled 'Elpis Patridos' (Hope of the Homeland) and is the first work attempted by Kalvos in Greek, as he admits in the first verse.
		It was published in London in 1819, while a small extract had been discovered and published by Italian scholar Mario Vitti in 1960.
	www.greekembassy.org /Embassy/content/en/Article.aspx?office=2&folder=531&article=17126 (202 words)

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