Artwork

Η λίμνη

Η λίμνη, by Alkis Pierrakos, unspecified, 1970
Η λίμνη, by Alkis Pierrakos, unspecified, 1970

Η λίμνη is an unspecified painting by Alkis Pierrakos. It dates from 1970 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

About this work

Overview

Η λίμνη is a painting by Alkis Pierrakos, created around 1970. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a dreamy, indistinct scene with a dominant dark form, possibly a tree or figure, surrounded by blurred, muted colors. Light areas above may represent clouds or reflections.

Technique & Style

The work features thick, textured brushstrokes and heavy application of paint, characteristic of the impasto technique. This style gives the colors a rough, raised appearance.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Alkis Pierrakos

Artist

Alkis Pierrakos

Alkis Pierrakos was a distinguished Greek painter, known for his contributions to modern European painting.