Man of Two Wars: the Greek and the Jew
Historical Period: Nazi Occupation, Holocaust, Civil War, 1941-1949
Sculptor: George Petrides
Sculpture Completed: 2024 version II
Sculpture Medium: Mixed media including iron and custom patina
Sculpture Dimensions: 91 cm x 55 cm, 35.8 in x 21.7 in
Model: George Petrides
Petrides' Relationship: Self-portrait
Petrides Seeks to Convey: The horrors of war as experienced by Greeks, Jewish and non-Jewish
Sculptural Precedent: Pierre de Wiessant, 1887, one of the six Burghers of Calais by Auguste Rodin
Precedent Work Held By: Many museums throughout the world





