A Life Immersed in Light: The World of Theodoros Poulakis Theodoros Poulakis, a name resonating through the annals of Greek Renaissance art, was born into the vibrant artistic milieu of Crete around 1622. His life unfolded during a period of immense upheaval and transition for the island, then under Venetian rule, and his work beautifully encapsulates this era’s complex interplay of Byzantine tradition and burgeoning Western influence…