Alecos Fassianos studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts and moved to Paris to study lithography.He worked in both cities, coupling these two influences in his work,combining ancient myth with modern situations.His work is filled with heroic characters and intellectual allegory set amongst everyday lifeMotion is present in every image,usually hair or cloth waving in the breezeThe figures are often posed in a salute or signalling to the viewer either a forthcoming or an already-won victory
