Girl reading 1898

"Girl Reading" is a bronze sculpture by Nikolaos Gyzis, a prominent Greek painter and sculptor, created in 1898. The sculpture depicts a young woman seated on a rock, her head bent in concentration as she reads a book. The work is characterized by a realistic style, capturing the subtle details of the girl's features and her relaxed posture. The sculpture's simple composition and thoughtful subject matter exemplify Gyzis' artistic approach, which often focused on everyday scenes of Greek life.