Walls of Monemvasia 1928
konstantinosmaleas
abstract painting
impressionist painting style
possibly oil pastel
oil painting
street graffiti
underpainting
urban art
painting painterly
watercolour illustration
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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