Woman of Pindos
Sculpture dedicated to the women of Epirus (northwestern Greece), who were praised for their bravery during World War II.
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Modern and Contemporary era (1912 - )
1990 Placed.
Sculpture dedicated to the women of Epirus (northwestern Greece), who were praised for their bravery during World War II.
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It is a bronze sculpture on a marble base, which bears the dedication: “Women of Epirus, surprise of nature, enemy, why didn’t you ask who you are going to conquer”. The sculpture has obvious ethical elements. Its main orientation is monumentality and not artistic elevation.
It is a work by Kostas Domboulas and is dedicated to the women of Epirus during World War II.
Field observation by scientific editors
Orfanidis D., (2016), Υπαίθρια Γλυπτά της Θεσσαλονίκης, παράμετροι υποβάθμισης και φθοράς των υλικών τους, Διπλωματική Εργασία, [Outdoor Sculptures of Thessaloniki, parameters of degradation and wear of their materials], A.U.Th.
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