Artwork
Σκύρος
Σκύρος is an unspecified painting by the Byzantine icon painting artist Alexiou Kostas. It dates from 1930 and is held in the collection of the Manos & Anastasia Faltaits Folk Art & Ethnographic Museum.
About this work
Overview
Σκύρος is a 1930 painting by Alexiou Kostas, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a simple white building with a slanted roof, wooden stairs, and a pale blue sky, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity.
Technique & Style
The work features thick, visible brushstrokes and an impasto technique, giving the building's walls a textured appearance. The color palette is subdued, dominated by white, blue, and green hues.
Artist & collection
Artist
Museum
Manos & Anastasia Faltaits Folk Art & Ethnographic Museum
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