Saint Paraskevi
1959
unspecified
From the collection of Athens School of Fine Arts
1959
unspecified
From the collection of Athens School of Fine Arts
Saint Paraskevi is a 1959 unspecified by Despina Mega, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at Athens School of Fine Arts.
The painting depicts a woman with long dark hair, wearing a green cloak over a red robe. She stands in front of a dark background, surrounded by circles of varying sizes and colors. The woman's right hand is raised, and her left hand rests on a white object with writing on it. The woman's attire and the background suggest a religious theme. The painting's style is reminiscent of traditional Byzantine art, with bold lines and vibrant colors. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Despina Mega, an artist known for her religious-themed paintings.
Despina Mega made four religious paintings in 1959. Saint Paraskevi shows a saint holding a cross in soft light. Herod’s persecution depicts soldiers and a cradle in sharp colors. Scene of the Apocalypse and Hell fill…
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