Chrysa Sakel is a painter and illustrator based in Athens. From a young age she found interest in classical art and she started creating her own paintings. In 2019 she began to explore the world of comics and digital art, and contributed in the creation of the group called “Byzantine tales”. Her first graphic novel “Theophano: a Byzantine tale” has been translated to English and Italian, and, in 2022, was part of an exhibition called “Byzantium in pop culture”, hosted by the Peran Musem in Istanbul. Currently she works on new comic book stories that bring historical characters to life.
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