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'''Athanasio Celia''' (also Athanasios or Athanassios Celia) is a [[painter]], art [[expert]] and [[author]].
He is the [[founder]] of "Verticalismus".<ref>The Full Wiki | Athanasio Celia | http://www.thefullwiki.org/Athanasio_Celia</ref> By that [[term]] he defined the [[theory]] of his [[art]] which is dominated by [[vertical]] lines. <ref>Tio Ilar, International Art Exhibition | http://www.tioilar.eu/index.php/artist-cvs/2012-01-31-09-45-45/athanasio-celia </ref> <ref> Tio Ilar, International Art Exhibition | http://www.tioilar.eu/index.php/tio-ilar-3/the-artists/2012-02-06-09-08-20/celia-athanasio </ref> The first [[large]] [[one]]-day [[auction]] of his art was in [[Germany]] in 1995.<ref> https://books.google.gr/books?id=g5ZHAQAAIAAJ&q=athanasio+celia&dq=athanasio+celia&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiAgpO0jIDTAhWF0RQKHV35B2sQ6AEIGzAA | german | Weltkunst, Volume 65, 1995 | page 1080</ref>
As a “[[Greek]] [[artist]] and art expert” ([[Reuters]] - ref. 8 ) or “[[Paris]]-based [[painter]] and [[art historian]]” ([[The Guardian]] - ref. 12 ) he became [[worldwide]] known for his activities in the [[period]] 1992 - 2008. 
In 1992, during an [[opening act]] of his own [[paintings]] in a [[gallery]] in [[Munich]], he came into [[contact]] with one [[ancient]] [[artifact]] of greatest [[value]] - a golden [[Greek]] wreath (400 [[BC]]).<ref> ps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Archaeological_Museum%2C_Thessaloniki%2C_Greece_(7457727770).jpg</ref>After the [[examination]] of the [[object]], he gave to the [[persons]] who brought him the ancient treasure [[information]] of possible interested buyers. Soon the object was sol(contracted; show full)
<ref>Helena Smith | The Hindu | http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/Was-it-Van-Goghrsquos-last-work/article15225589.ece | titel: Was it Van Gogh’s last work? | date: MAY 20, 2008</ref>

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=Publications===

*"Ω - ο Λόγος", published by EPOS 2006, greek, ISBN 9789609225304 (original version)
**"Der Logos - Der Gottes Beweis", published by Traugott Bautz Verlag 2015, german,  ISBN 978-3-88309-968-2  (translation)
*Preface for Diodora Doreta Peppa:"The Notebook of Vincent", Concept Maniax Publications / Epos Editions 2008, ISBN 978-9609806121

===External links===
* Literature from and about Athanasio Celia in the cataloque of the [[German National Library]] https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&query=106844214X
* https://www.artprice.com/store/VERTICALISMUS--Athanasio-Celia#?page=1&order_by=sort_dt&order=desc

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[[:Category: born in the 20th century]]
[[:Category: Men]]
[[:Category: Painter  - Art Expert  -  Author]]