Anastasios Orlandos (
Greek: Αναστάσιος Ορλάνδος, 23 December 1887 – 6 October 1979) was a
Greek architect and historian of architecture.
Biography
A descendant of
Ioannis Orlandos,[1] Anastasios was born and died in
Athens. He studied as a civil engineer in the
National Technical University of Athens, and completed his studies in archaeology at the
University of Athens, where he later served as a professor. He was among the leading researchers in ancient and Byzantine architecture, and responsible for the restoration of many ancient and medieval monuments throughout the country. He was also chairman of the
Academy of Athens in 1950, and from 1951 until his death secretary of the
Archaeological Society of Athens.
Writings
Το αέτωμα του εν Σουνίω ναού του Ποσειδώνος. in: Archaiologikon Deltion 1, 1915, 1-27.