Artwork
Προσωπογραφία του Γεωργίου Σαχίνη
Προσωπογραφία του Γεωργίου Σαχίνη is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Prossalendis Spyridon. It dates from 1866 and is held in the collection of the Historical & Ethnological Society of Greece.
About this work
Overview
The painting Προσωπογραφία του Γεωργίου Σαχίνη is a portrait created by Prossalendis Spyridon in 1866. It is housed at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts an elderly man in a dark military uniform, adorned with gold buttons, medals, and a red sash. The subject's white hair and mustache contrast with his dark attire, and he is shown holding a curved sword.
Technique & Style
The artist's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the subject's medals and uniform folds. The painting is characterized by a serious tone, with the artist's signature visible in the corner and the subject's name written in Greek letters at the top.
Artist & collection
Artist
Museum
Historical & Ethnological Society of Greece
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