Vase with flowers, framed with rococo floral decoration

Vase with flowers, framed with rococo floral decoration

Origin

Kyparissos House, Skamneli Zagori

Period

About 1873

Material

Egg tempera, Mural painting

Description

In the center of the composition is depicted a vase with flowers, which is framed by rococo floral decorative motifs with spiral shoots. The whole composition is crowned with an open red curtain that evokes the baroque. Above the central composition with the vase and the open curtain, a continuous decorative painted zone runs along the wall, which bears simple Rococo motifs, as well as medallions depicting imaginary residential complexes.

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