Leventis Gallery

The Leventis Gallery is an art gallery located in Nicosia, Cyprus. It is situated on the territory of the Republic of Cyprus, approximately 500 meters from the dividing line between the Greek and Turkish parts of the city.

History

The gallery was opened on March 25, 2014, with a collection of over 800 works of art. The building was designed by Felden Clegg Bradley Studios, who won an international architectural competition for the project. Construction was completed in January 2013.

Collection

The Leventis Gallery houses a diverse collection of artworks from Cyprus, Greece, and Europe. The Greek Collection includes paintings by artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. Additionally, the gallery features a Paris Collection, which includes a notable wooden panel dismantled from the Parisian home of Anastasios Leventis with a view to the Eiffel Tower.

Exhibitions

The ground floor of the gallery is dedicated to temporary exhibitions by various artists, as well as a cafeteria and bookstore. The collection also includes ancient furniture and decorative art objects, such as:

* Furniture in Louis XV and Louis XVI styles
* Chinese porcelain
* Fine Maysen and Severian porcelain products
* Other art objects

Ownership and Management

The Leventis Gallery is owned by the Cypriot entrepreneur and philanthropist Anastasios Leventis. The gallery is run by the Foundation, which oversees the collection and exhibitions.

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