Cimabue, Giotto, and Duccio mark the shift from Byzantine tradition to early Renaissance naturalism, where painting begins to explore space, emotion, and human presence with unprecedented realism and spiritual depth.
Telling us goodbye…
Graceful yet sorrowful, two ancient girls bid farewell, immortalized in Parian marble—tender gestures, delicate birds, and quiet emotion capturing timeless beauty and the poignancy of parting.
The Magic of the Olive Tree
Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s love for olive trees, young students explored their magic—through myth, harvest, taste, and art—discovering the olive tree as a timeless symbol of life, learning, and gratitude.
“Bourgeois” Portrait
At the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation, George Rorris’s portrait captures the collectors’ elegance and passion—an intimate, enigmatic introduction to a collection they cherished like family.
Medusa
From beauty to terror, Medusa’s myth unfolds through Ovid and Caravaggio—a haunting tale of transformation, heroism, and the enduring power of her petrifying gaze.
Reverence for Nature and Tiffany
Inspired by nature’s fleeting beauty, Louis Comfort Tiffany’s dragonfly hair ornament captures fragility, luminosity, and exquisite craftsmanship—an Art Nouveau jewel where delicate forms celebrate life’s ephemeral grace.
I am… How I see myself
At the Museum of Cycladic Art, “I am… How I see myself” invites children to explore identity through ancient mirrors—blending creativity, history, and self-reflection in a growing artistic tradition.
Renaissance Triptych… fresh
A Renaissance Triptych RWAP exploring Sienese 14th-century art, Duccio’s Maestà, and the evolution of three-panel sacred imagery rooted in the Greek idea of “threefold folds.”
Tick-Tock Bedroom Clock
A Rococo-inspired classroom RWAP explores playful 18th-century design through decorative clocks, revealing how exuberant forms, natural motifs, and rocaille craftsmanship engage modern high school students creatively.
The Jasper Cup from Vatopedi
The Vatopedi Jasper Cup, a refined Late Byzantine chalice linked to Manuel Cantacuzenos Palaeologos, blends sacred inscription, intricate monograms, and Byzantine-Gothic craftsmanship into a masterpiece of spiritual and artistic synthesis.