Ο Υμηττός

2000

From the collection of Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus

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Ο Υμηττός is a 2000 by Emmanouel Bitsakis, held at Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

Who painted this?: Emmanouel Bitsakis
When & what style?: 2000
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus

About this work

You see a detailed drawing of a landscape, likely a mountain range. The artist uses a lot of detail to create a sense of depth. He organizes the scene into small parts, making it feel ordered and flat, but also giving it perspective. Check out the technique of cross-hatching to learn more about how artists create detailed drawings like this.