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Defterevon Sifnios (Greek: Δευτερεύων Σίφνου, 1750 – 1829), also known as Agapios Prokos (Greek: Αγάπιος Πρόκος) and Defterevon of Sifnos.
He was a painter, educator, and monk.
He was from the island Sifnos, one of the Cyclades.
He was one of the few Greek painters not active on the Ionian Islands.
Other Greek painters associated with the Cyclades were Christodoulos Kalergis and Emmanuel Skordilis.
He was affiliated with Mount Athos, another painter at the monastery complex around the same period was Makarios.
Defterevon is a member of the Neo-Hellenikos Diafotismos in art and the Greek Neoclassical and Romantic period.
His work leads Greek painting into the Modern Greek art period.
His works are predominantly on the Cyclades.
The islands are
Serifos, Kimolos, Sifnos, and Kythnos.
According to the Institute of Neohellenic Research, fifty-four of his paintings survived and two frescos.