
In the period of the War of Greek Independence, the Greeks of Ancona
offered hospitality to eminent personalities of the
revolted nation such as the metropolitan of Old Patrai, Germanos.
Here: the metropolitan of Old Patrai, Germanos blesses the flag of the
War of Independence on March 25th, 1821.

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Oil painting 1,25x1 m. (detail).
Work of Th. Vryzaki.
Athens, Benaki Museum, Index number 8970.
Fotopoulos, D., Delivorrias, A., Greece at the Benaki Museum, Benaki Museum, Athens
1997, p. 513, pic. 909.
© Benaki Museum, Athens.
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