Polychronis Lembesis
1848–1913 · Greek · 12 artworks
RomanticismRealistic portraitureGenre scene paintingSubtle emotional expressionUse of light and shadowAttention to detail in clothing and setting
artist bio
Polychronis Lembesis was a Greek painter known for his portraits and genre scenes, capturing the essence of Greek life and culture in the 19th century. He contributed to the development of modern Greek art by blending academic training with Romantic sensibilities.
related: Nikolaos Gyzis
12 artworks
Supreme Court
1880
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Hagiography
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Grandmother
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Portrait of a boy
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Portrait of Maria Dragoumi
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Child with rabbits
1879
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Still life
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Monument Lysikratous
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Portrait of lady wearing white cap
1879
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Captain Benes
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Captain Ben
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The old Stubb
1898
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