Artwork
Landscape
Landscape is an unspecified painting by Kostakou Stavroula. It dates from 1998 and is held in the collection of the Athens School of Fine Arts.
About this work
Overview
Landscape is a 1998 painting by Kostakou Stavroula, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts two buildings under a pale sky: a simple white house and a taller, red-brick structure with dark windows. The contrast between the two buildings is emphasized by the artist's use of bold colors and loose lines.
Technique & Style
The painting features thick, uneven brushstrokes and impasto, giving it a rough, textured appearance. The artist's loose and expressive technique draws attention to the buildings, while the mostly blank sky provides a subtle background.
Artist & collection
Artist
Greek artist Kostakou Stavroula made bold, spare landscapes and abstract metalworks in the 1990s.
