Bust of Anastasia and Georgios Vafopoulos
Bust of Anastasia and Georgios Vafopoulos
A tribute to the benefactor couple of Thessaloniki.
The bust of Georgios and Anastasia Vafopoulos is a bronze relief sculptural composition, mounted on a concrete base. Created by sculptor Giorgos Tsaras, it was installed in 2002 to honor the two benefactors of Thessaloniki. The Vafopoulos couple is renowned for their donation of the Vafopouleio Cultural Center, a significant cultural institution in the city that bears their name.
The bust is located in the courtyard of the Vafopouleio Cultural Center, serving as a permanent reminder of the Vafopoulos' contribution to the cultural development of Thessaloniki. The work sensitively and respectfully captures the features of the two individuals, honoring their memory and legacy in the city.
