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Two Women in Traditional Costume: A Captivating Moment in Olympos, Karpathos
Step into the enchanting village of Olympos on Karpathos island, the Dodecanese, Greece, with this captivating black and white photography print. The image portrays two women adorned in the traditional costume (kava'e) engaged in a cheerful conversation, while the esteemed priest Papa-Yiannis gracefully descends the stairs behind them. The scene captures a moment of community and cultural richness, showcasing the vibrant traditions of this unique island.
Easter Saturday in Olympos: A Celebration of Culinary Traditions
Easter Saturday holds a special significance in Olympos, as the village inhabitants come together to prepare the traditional Easter cooking. The morning commences with the slaughtering of goats, followed by the meticulous preparation by the village women. The goats are stuffed with rice, sealed inside wood-burning ovens, and slow-cooked overnight. The anticipation builds as the women carefully remove the goat from the oven, ready to be enjoyed during Sunday luncheon.
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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Olympos on Karpathos island through our curated collection of black and white photography wall art. Experience the captivating charm and cultural heritage of this remarkable village captured by renowned photographer George Tatakis. Enhance your space with these evocative prints that bring the essence of Olympos to life.
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