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Registration Chapel with cypresses
Artwork details
- Artwork title
- Chapel with cypresses
- Artist
- Triantaphyllides Theophrastos (1881-1955)
- Artwork date
- 1920-25
- Collection
- George I. Katsigras Collection
- Category
- Painting
- Material
- Oil
- Main colors
- Blue
- Short description
- Landscape
- Imaging
- A chapel with cypresses
- Construction
- Oil on hardboard
- Measurement
- 39.5 x 28 cm
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Description
At the first level, three thin tall cypresses rise to a background of a small church, crossing vertically the entire painting surface. Blue is the dominant color of the whole painting, with the exception of the small white roof, the dark colored cypresses and the periodical golden and pink gleams. Apart from the sky, the blue color is given to the church, and even to the trunks of trees.In the depiction of the sky we can see the vertical brushstrokes of the painter.In conclusion, in combination with the cypresses, which their development to be interrupted by the framework of the table, an upward trend is submitted, perhaps the presence of the death.
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