Theatrical performance at Herodeion

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Artist

Argyrakis Minos (1920 - 1998)

Date

10.01.1973, Paris

Technique

Printmaking

Dimensions

29,5 x 23 cm

Provenance

Δωρεά Τώνη και Ιωάννας Σπητέρη

Object Number

2001.185

Description

It is attributed to an ancient theater on the slope of the Acropolis – the Herodeion – crowded with spectators. In the orchestra actors, dancers and conductor. On the first level is depicted an entrance with a ladder and the characteristic high foreground of Herod, as well as a road (of Dionysios Areopagitou), with cars and engines. Lycabettus is in the background, while the moon and a helicopter can be seen in the sky.

Keywords

20th century
Greek artists
Modern Greek Art
Paris
Theater

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