London, 12 October 2018 Acknowledgement of a successful Bicentenary Festival 2018 It was almost a year ago that I came up with the idea of celebrating in 2018 the 200th anniversary of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in Corfu. With this in mind, I undertook with colleagues of the Foundation to organise [...]
Author: Corfu Heritage Foundation
Corfu Festival 2018
PRESS RELEASE Festivities for the Bicentenary of the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu 1818 – 2018 CORFU.- As it is well known, George IV, as Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two [...]
Romanticism in Corfu
“Romanticism in Corfu” curated by Megakles Rogakos at the Ionian Academy, Corfu (2 – 26 August 2018) Eventbrite CORFU.- As it is well known, George IV, when he was Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred [...]
Cricket Match
Cricket Matches organised by Sir Simon Orr-Ewing Bt and Mr Nikos Louvros. 13 May - Matches between the Lost Marbles and the Atlas CC Cricket Corfu teams.
Contemporary Perspective
“Prossalendi’s Britannia” - Contemporary Perspective Ionian Academy, Corfu, 1 – 29 September 2018 - Eventbrite CORFU.- As it is well known, George IV, when he was Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago. This forms [...]
Historical Perspective
“Prossalendi’s Britannia” – Historical Perspective Curated by Megakles Rogakos Ionian Academy, Corfu, 7 – 29 July 2018 - Eventbrite CORFU.- As it is well known, George IV, when he was Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred [...]
About
Count Spiro Flamburiari and the Corfu Heritage Foundation Heritage is History and History is Heritage. Both, in regard to Corfu, are complex and ancient. In the relatively modern era, Corfu was under the occupation of Venice, Napoleonic France, Russia and under the Protection of the United Kingdom until its ceding to the then Kingdom of Greece [...]
Events
Corfu Festival for the Bicentenary of the Order of St Michael and St George 1818 - 2018 CORFU.- As it is well known, George IV, as Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago. This [...]
Plaques
Corfu Heritage Plaques, as reported in the book “Corfu: The Garden Isle”, pp. 124-125: “The Corfu Heritage Foundation’s aim is the preservation of Corfu’s Heritage to which its constitution is dedicated [...] The Corfu Heritage Foundation, established in 2000, has been responsible for the introduction and erection of commemorative plaques in town. This scheme, which [...]
Gallery
The Corfu Heritage Foundation Gallery covers a selection of artworks by a number of famous local and international artists depicting Corfu and the Ionian Islands. Dr Megakles Rogakos has curated the contents of this gallery to offer a flavour of works related to the Ionian Islands, with an emphasis on Corfu. Anonymous (England). View [...]