▁Mun ich ▁a cademy ▁of ▁Fine ▁Arts ▁and ▁also ▁heading ▁the ▁Ath ens ▁School ▁of ▁Art . ▁In ▁later ▁life ▁he ▁founded ▁the ▁' Art ▁Group ', ▁which ▁many ▁years ▁later ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 9 ▁exhib ited ▁in ▁Paris , ▁with ▁participants ▁including ▁the ▁eng ra ver ▁Dem et rios ▁Gal an is , ▁a ▁friend ▁of ▁Der ain , ▁Bra que ▁and ▁Pic asso ▁and ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁French ▁Academy . ▁The ▁nin ete enth - century ▁pain ters ▁Io ann is ▁Alt amour as ▁and ▁Per ik lis ▁P ant az is ▁( both ▁of ▁whom ▁died ▁young ) ▁may ▁be ▁regarded ▁as ▁for er unn ers ▁of ▁this ▁group . ▁ ▁Nik if or os ▁Ly tras ▁died ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 7 2 ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 4 , ▁after ▁a ▁short ▁ill ness ▁that ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁caused ▁by ▁his ▁colours ’ ▁chemical ▁subst ances . ▁After ▁his ▁death ▁Georg ios ▁Jakob ides ▁took ▁his ▁place ▁at ▁the ▁Ath ens ▁School ▁of ▁Fine ▁Arts . ▁ ▁Art ▁Ly tras ▁ou vre ▁falls ▁into ▁dis inct ▁periods . ▁During ▁the ▁time ▁that ▁Ly tras ▁was ▁Pil oty ’ s ▁student ▁he ▁focused ▁in ▁history ▁painting . ▁His ▁subjects ▁were ▁inspired ▁from ▁Greek ▁M yth ology ▁and ▁Greek ▁history . ▁After ▁his ▁return ▁to ▁Greece ▁he ▁started ▁to ▁paint ▁port ra its ▁and ▁every ▁day ▁life ▁scenes . ▁During ▁this ▁period , ▁he ▁wrote ▁that ▁" The ▁painter ▁should ▁dev ote ▁himself ▁to