Hydra
- Artist
- Konstantinos Parthenis
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Landscape
- Location
- National Art Gallery (Alexandros Soutzos Museum)
Konstantinos Parthenis’s "Hydra," dated 1927, exemplifies his unique approach within the Post-impressionism movement. Executed in oil on canvas, the work reflects Parthenis’s skillful blending of vibrant color and form. The title "Hydra" references the Greek island, situating the piece within the landscape genre. Parthenis’s style incorporates both modernist influences and a classical sensibility, delivering a composition that balances abstraction and natural representation. This artwork underscores his role in advancing Greek modern art through his innovative technique and thematic focus.
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