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jareckiworld · 3 days
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Giorgos Ioannou (1926-2017) — Face to Face [acrylic, canvas, 1976]
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blueiskewl · 3 days
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Ancient Greek Gold Ring with Engraved Sphinx 5th century B.C.
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thefoilguy · 1 month
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Laocoon and His Sons - Aluminum Foil Sculpture
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Theodoros Angelopoulos: ‘Landscape in the Mist’ (1988)
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the-evil-clergyman · 5 months
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The Offering by Theodoros Ralli (19th Century)
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theantonian · 4 months
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Greek Gold diadem with Hercules knot (250–150 BCE),
Gold, garnet, carnelian, sardonyx
3×9 1/8 in. (7.6 × 23.1 cm).
On loan to the Metropolitan Museum.
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lightthereis · 1 year
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The Saffron Goddess (1600 B.C.) is a detail from a Minoan fresco depicting a saffron harvest, Akrotiri, Santorini island, Greece
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weepingwidar · 3 months
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Zisis Bliatkas (Greek, 1992) - The Woodcutter (2022)
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thunderstruck9 · 3 months
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Maria Filopoulou (Greek, 1964), La serre [Greenhouse], c.1996. Oil on canvas, 204 x 193.5 cm.
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random-brushstrokes · 3 months
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Maria Filopoulou - Ancient Pool, Ierapolis (2009)
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a-sculpture-a-day · 11 months
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Hand of a Kore holding a fruit, Attic workshop, 6th century BC, marble, Acropolis Museum, Athens.
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srednod · 11 months
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George Thomas Georgiadis (1933-2010) Getting Ready
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eirene · 1 month
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After The Bath Theodoros Ralli
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jareckiworld · 5 months
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Daniel Gounaridis — The City II (acrylic on canvas, 1974)
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sixteenseveredhands · 3 months
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Ancient Necklace with Mosaic Glass Beads, from the Eastern Mediterranean, c.100 BCE-100 CE: this necklace is composed of 30 glass beads, most of which are decorated with stylized faces
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From the John Paul Getty Museum:
The beads are made of multi-colored opaque glass and are decorated with heads and floral designs. The necklace is in good condition; some beads are chipped or cracked.
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The exact origin of this piece is unknown, but it can be traced back to the Eastern Mediterranean, where it was likely made by a Greek or Roman artist.
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Each bead has a width of about 1.2cm (roughly half an inch); they're decorated with remarkably intricate details, and each face is depicted in its own unique style.
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John Paul Getty Museum: Necklace with Mosaic Glass Beads
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the-evil-clergyman · 6 months
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Dance of the Nymphs by Nikolaos Gyzis (19th Century)
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