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Olive grove, by Malapetsa Sotria, 1993

Olive grove

Malapetsa Sotria

1993

From the collection of Athens School of Fine Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Olive grove is a 1993 by Malapetsa Sotria, held at Athens School of Fine Arts.

Who painted this?
Malapetsa Sotria
When & what style?
1993
Where can I see it?
Athens School of Fine Arts

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with olive trees in duotone. The artist used a simple color scheme to create a sense of calm. This simplicity makes the painting feel quiet and peaceful, and it's interesting to see how the artist used just two colors to create depth. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Malapetsa Sotria

Sotria Malapetsa carved and cast shapes in metal and pressed ink on paper, leaving untitled forms to speak for themselves.

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