Portrait of Varvogli 1875

"Portrait of Varvogli" is a realist portrait painted in 1875 by the Greek painter Pericles Pantazis (1849-1884). The painting depicts a woman, possibly named Varvogli, with her head and shoulders facing the viewer. She is dressed in a dark garment with a large white lace collar, adorned with a brooch and a red flower. The painting features a dark background, highlighting the subject's face and her elegant attire. Pantazis's signature style is evident in the realistic depiction of the subject's features and the meticulous detail of her clothing.