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Portrait of Ioannis Polemis

Pavlos Mathiopoulos

1924

unspecified

From the collection of Athens School of Fine Arts

Realism Early Modern Portrait

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Portrait of Ioannis Polemis is a 1924 unspecified by Pavlos Mathiopoulos, a Realism work, held at Athens School of Fine Arts.

Who painted this?: Pavlos Mathiopoulos
When & what style?: 1924 · Realism
Where can I see it?: Athens School of Fine Arts

About this work

This painting shows a man sitting in a chair, looking straight at us. He's dressed in formal clothes. The artist paid attention to the details of his face and clothes. The subject of the painting is Ioannis Polemis, and that's what makes it interesting - we're looking at a specific person. To learn more about the artist's style, look up the technique of sfumato.