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George Tatakis

Arkoudes in Volax, Drama | Black-and-white wall art photography from Greece

Arkoudes in Volax, Drama | Black-and-white wall art photography from Greece

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Materials

Pigment Lucia inks by Canon, in 12x ink printer with outstanding printing resolution. Hahnemühle Baryta Photo Rag 315gsm 100% cotton paper. A combination that is fade safe for >100 years.

Shipping & Returns

We are preparing the shipment within 5 business days of your purchase. The order will be processed by George Tatakis himself except in the case of his absence due to photographic expedition. In this case, the order is processed by a reliable and approved partner.

DHL service

Please note that areas marked as remote by DHL are subject to a different shipping rate than standard. Should that be the case for you, we will contact you to either select the priority mail service instead, or if preferred, to adjust your balance according to the new shipping rate.

AUGUST

Partner is not available during the month of August, so in the case of absence due to expedition, the purchase may be processed within a maximum of 20 calendar days.

Dimensions

Prints (paper size):

small: 29.7x21 cm (8-1/4 x 11-3/4 in)
medium: 42x29.7 cm (11-3/4 x 16-1/2 in)
large: 59.4x42 cm (16-1/2 x 23-3/8 in)

Framed (approx.)*:

Small: 44x34 cm (17.33x13.39 in)
Medium: 58x46 cm (22.83x18.11 in)
Large: 78x60 cm (30.7x23.62 in)

*Framed work sizes will vary slightly depending on the appropriate matte size.

Care Instructions

We suggest you handle the prints with cotton gloves. If you intend to have them framed, please hand the prints inside their packaging to a professional framer before touching them. Ask for archival materials.

The prints are fade-safe, but it is always a good idea to avoid installing the prints/frames against direct sunlight.

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  • FREE SHIPPING

    Free shipping is available for orders over 100 euros.

  • SIGNED OPTION

    You have the option to have the print signed by the artist. This is a signature directly onto the printed paper. It is not a sticker that you receive separately.

UNSURPASSED PRINTING QUALITY

Pigment Lucia inks by Canon, in 12x ink printer with outstanding printing resolution. Hahnemühle Baryta Photo Rag 315gsm 100% cotton paper. A combination that is fade safe for >100 years. The image shown is a photo of an actual print.

DESCRIPTION

Experience the Fascinating Tradition of "Arkouda at Volax" - Black and White Photography Wall Art

Step into the captivating world of Greek customs and traditions with our exquisite black and white photography wall art, featuring "Arkouda at Volax." This remarkable artwork showcases the vibrant spirit of the Arkoudes, who bring the streets of Volax to life on 8th January each year.

Enchanting Black and White Portraits

Indulge in the allure of black and white photography with our stunning portraits of the Arkoudes. Each image encapsulates the essence of this unique custom, highlighting the intricate details of the participants' bear-like costumes and their captivating expressions. For more work from the Pagan customs of Volax during the Christmas period, please visit the collection.

A Celebration of Carnival-Like Festivities

Discover the carnival-like atmosphere of Volax as the Arkoudes take to the streets, adorned in animal skins and embodying the spirit of bears. This joyous event, held a day after the Arapides custom, is filled with laughter, music, and an abundance of delicious food and wine.

Add Character to Your Wall Decor

Elevate your space with the charm and character of "Arkouda at Volax." This black and white photography wall art is a striking addition to any home or office, infusing your decor with the vibrant energy and cultural richness of Greek traditions.

An Unforgettable Gift for Art and Greece Enthusiasts

Searching for a unique and memorable gift? Look no further than "Arkouda at Volax." This captivating black and white print captures the essence of Greek customs and traditions, making it a perfect gift for art lovers, Greece enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of cultural heritage.

Immerse yourself in the magic of "Arkouda at Volax" and bring the joyous festivities of Greece's cultural traditions into your home or office. Embrace the spirit of the Arkoudes as they dance their way into your heart through the lens of black and white photography.

FRAMING

Let us do the framing for you. Framing is an integral part of the resulting artwork, so significant care should be taken when manufacturing it. Our selected frame is made of solid wood, painted black. All materials are of archival grade, including a museum grade glass, equipped with a UV filter. The print is handled with cotton gloves during the process. 

Available in three sizes (approximate dimensions, depending on the ideal matte size): 

Small: 44x34 cm
Medium: 58x46 cm
Large: 78x60 cm 

  • The unique house seal of George Tatakis fine-art photography

    House Sealed

    All prints come with the unique George Tatakis House Seal.

  • Crates for framed artwork by George Tatakis

    Wooden Crate

    Your framed artwork arrives in a wooden crate* to ensure safe delivery.

    *The actual crate may vary, as it is custom made per order. 

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