Walls of Monemvasia by Konstantinos Maleas

Walls of Monemvasia 1928

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abstract painting

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impressionist painting style

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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street graffiti

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underpainting

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urban art

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painting painterly

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Walls of Monemvasia" is a 1928 painting by Konstantinos Maleas, a Greek artist known for his landscapes and cityscapes. The painting depicts a scene from the fortified town of Monemvasia in Greece, known for its historic walls and buildings. The painting features a central square with a fountain and several trees, framed by buildings and the imposing rocky cliffs in the background, capturing the town's characteristic architecture and picturesque setting. Maleas's signature style is evident in the use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes, creating a sense of light and movement. The work is considered a notable example of Greek landscape painting in the early 20th century.

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