Athènes, vue de Kaisariani (Αθήνα, όψη από την Καισαριανή)

1908

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

Dominant colour

Athènes, vue de Kaisariani (Αθήνα, όψη από την Καισαριανή) is a 1908 by Fred Boissonnas, held at Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

Who painted this?: Fred Boissonnas
When & what style?: 1908
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus

About this work

This photo shows a quiet landscape with two people riding donkeys on a dirt path. In the distance, there’s a small town with white buildings scattered across flat land. Behind it, rolling hills fade into the sky, and a hilltop fortress sits alone. The photo feels calm and still, like a moment frozen in time. The light is soft, making everything look gentle. Next, check out the Museum of Ethnography to see where this photo is kept.