The island of Paros in Greece has beautiful beaches, and traditional Aegean architecture. But primarily Paros is a fascinating mix
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Κατηγορία: painting
Archangelos, Rhodes – Αρχάγγελος, Ρόδος
Η Αρχάγγελος είναι μια κωμόπολη στη Ρόδο, η πατρίδα ενός πολύ αγαπητού φίλου, του Νικόλα Χατζηγρηγορίου, που χάθηκε πολύ νωρίς.
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Flying – Πετώντας
The traveller is waiting. He is reading his newspaper. We do not know the day, or the time of his
Continue readingView of the Asylum and the Chapel at Saint Remy de Provence
At the end of the 19th century, the former Augustinian monastery of Saint Paul de Mausole, dating back to the
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Church of Saint Anna, Amorgos, Greece – Αγία Άννα, Αμοργός
This is a painting I finished a few days ago. It depicts the small church of Saint Anna, on the
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Martin Schongauer: Painter and engraver (1450 – 1491)
This post is about Martin Schongauer, a Northern European painter and engraver whose work I got to know in the
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August Macke’s untimely death: 26 September 1914
August Macke was born in 1887 and died in September 1914 in the trenches of Champagne, at the age of
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Chios island, a view of the Aegean
Τα Αυγώνυμα είναι ένα υπέροχο χωριό δίπλα στο μεσαιωνικό οικισμό του Ανάβατου της Χίου, στη μεσοδυτική πλευρά του νησιού. Στις
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The Kitchen Maid in European painting: 17th – 18th century
Introduction When I visited the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, I saw Chardin’s “The Kitchen Maid”. This painting
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Landscape in Chania, Crete, Greece – Τοπίο στο νομό Χανίων,Κρήτη
This is a landscape in the Chania prefecture, on the island of Crete, Greece. I used oil pastel on drawing
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