ἕν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδέν οἶδα
All I know is that I know nothing
Allegedly said by Socrates
So true, 30 years in Education, and I still feel like a kindergarten student, curious and inquisitive, questioning, interested, prying …

Sosannah

Funerary Wall Painting with Sosannah and the Elders, early 5th century, Fresco, 170 x 127 cm, Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki, Greece https://www.lifo.gr/culture/arxaiologia/oi-toihografies-sta-tafika-mnimeia-sto-moyseio-byzantinoy-politismoy-tis In the quiet hush of a walled garden, Sosannah, a woman of ...

Good Friday – ΜεγάληΠαρασκευή

Pietro Lornzetti, ca. 1280-1348Panoramic view of the frescoes, 1320-40, Fresco, Lower Church, San Francesco, Assisi, Italy – Photo Credit: Amalia Spiliakou, April 2025 Σήμερον κρεμᾶται ἐπὶ ξύλου ὁ ἐν ὕδασι τὴν γῆν κρεμάσας. Στέφανον ἐξ ἀκανθῶν περιτίθεται ὁ τῶν Ἀγγέλων Βασιλεύς. Ψευδῆ πορφύραν περιβάλλεται ὁ περιβά ...

Gabriele Münter

Gabriele Münter, German Artist, 1877–1962Self-Portrait in front of an easel, ca. 1908–09, Oil on Canvas, 78 × 60.5 cm, Princeton University Art Museum, NJ, USA https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/33606 Gabriele Münter, a key figure in early 20th-century expressionism, once remarked, “I depicted the ...

Personification of Spring

Tunic Decoration: Tabula (Square) with the Head of Spring, 5th – 7th centuryAD, Tapestry in multicolored Wool and Linen, 23.5 x 25 cm, the MET, NY, USA https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444327 Christos Laskaris captures the essence of Spring in his evocative poem: ‘Διάβαζα ένα ποίημα για την άνοιξη / ...