L'enfant a la toupie 

"L'enfant a la toupie" is a painting by Greek artist Pericles Pantazis, known for his realism and depiction of everyday life. This particular work portrays a young boy, possibly a street urchin, holding a spinning top. The boy's pensive expression and worn clothing suggest a life of hardship, highlighting a common theme in Pantazis' art. The painting's loose brushstrokes and earthy palette contribute to its sense of realism, capturing the textures of the boy's clothes and the subtle play of light on his skin. The piece is a touching example of Pantazis' ability to portray the innocence of childhood amidst difficult circumstances.