BLACK AND WHITE ARTWORK DESCRIPTION
Black and White Photography Wall Art: Traditional Urban Costume of Kalymnos Island, Greece
Discover the allure of Kalymnos Island in the Dodecanese through this black and white photography wall art featuring a woman adorned in the traditional urban costume. Against the backdrop of an old castle, she showcases the cultural heritage of Kalymnos with grace and elegance. Discover more relevant work, by heading over to our Kalymnos' collection.
A Glimpse into Kalymnian Culture
Transport yourself to the enchanting world of Kalymnos Island with this black and white photograph. The woman, dressed in the traditional urban costume, embodies the island's rich cultural traditions. Experience the captivating allure of Kalymnian culture and its harmonious blend of history and aesthetics.
Preserving Folklore in Kalymnos
Step into the world of folklore and cultural preservation with this black and white photography wall art. The Lyceum of the Hellenic Women, represented by the Museum of Folklore in Pothia, Kalymnos, plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the island's cultural heritage. Embrace the efforts to preserve traditions and celebrate the beauty of Kalymnian customs.
A Serendipitous Collaboration
Witness the beauty that arises from chance encounters and collaborations. The photographer's encounter with Xanthippe, the manager of the wardrobe, and her daughter Christina led to the creation of these images. Christina, dressed in the traditional urban costume, became the embodiment of Kalymnian tradition, captured in these black and white photographs.