19. Jahrhundert

Polychronis Lembesis

Born 1848 Died 1913 Works span 1877–1880

Polychronis Lembesis: Echoes of Salamis Island Polychronis Lembesis, (griechisch Πολυχρόνης Λεμπέσης) (c. 1848 in Salamis; † 1913 in Athen), war ein griechischer Maler, dessen Werk eine faszinierende Verbindung aus romantischer Sensibilität und der tiefen Verbundenheit mit seiner Heimatinsel Salamis darstellt. Obwohl er oft im Schatten seines gleichnamigen Kollegen Nikolaos Gysis verblieb, besaß Lembesis einen unverwechselbaren künstl…

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1877

first work

1880

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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