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
Continue readingMartin Schongauer: Painter and engraver (1450 – 1491)
Most recent edit on the 8th September 2024 Martin Schongauer was a Northern European painter and engraver whose work I
Continue readingAugust 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
Continue readingChios 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
Continue readingThe 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
Continue readingLandscape 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
Continue readingSyrrako, Tzoumerka, Epirus, Greece – Συρράκο, Τζουμέρκα, Ήπειρος, Ελλάς
My most recent painting is the village of Syrrako in Tzoumerka, Epirus, Greece. I used acrylic paints on canvas. Dimensions
Continue readingFrancis Bacon’s Last Painting
“We come from nothing and go into nothing.” Francis Bacon The English painter Francis Bacon died in 1992 in Madrid,
Continue readingChrist’s Passion in the Thyssen – Bornemisza Museum of Madrid
Christ’s Passion is the pivotal event for Christians all over the world. This is the reason that it has been
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