George Tatakis

Vyssa Bride | Greece | Black & White Art Wall

€90,00 EUR

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Materials

Black white art wall: 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. Add timeless black and white vintage aesthetics to your home décor.

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 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 black and white wall décor sizes will vary slightly depending on the appropriate matte size.

Care Instructions

We suggest you handle the black and white wall art 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.

All the prints from our black and white collection are fade-safe, but it is always a good idea to avoid installing the prints/frames against direct sunlight.

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Singned 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.

Close-up of a black-and-white photographic print by George Tatakis

Unsurpassed Printing Quality

Pigment Lucia inks by Canon, in 12x ink printer with outstanding printing resolution, and shades of gray. 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 black and white wall art timeless piece from our shop.

BLACK AND WHITE ARTWORK DESCRIPTION

Black and White Photography Wall Art: The Veiled Bride in Nea Vyssa, Evros, Thrace, Greece

Experience the beauty and richness of Greek culture with this black and white photography wall art capturing a veiled bride inside a traditional house in Nea Vyssa, Evros, Thrace, Greece. Immerse yourself in the customs and traditions of the region as you explore the captivating details of the bride's attire and the vibrant heritage it represents. To find out more relevant artwork, please head over to our Thrace collection.

A Glimpse into Nea Vyssa's Vibrant Culture

Discover the vibrant colours, intricate designs, and rich history of the costumes worn by the women of Nea Vyssa. The traditional attire features a beautifully embroidered bodice, a skirt adorned with pleats or ruffles, and a headscarf or headpiece completing the ensemble. These costumes were once part of daily life, but now they are cherished and worn on special occasions, preserving the town's cultural heritage. Traditional jewellery, such as hoop earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings, adorned with colourful stones or beads, add a touch of elegance to the bride's ensemble.

A Symbol of Tradition and Custom

Experience the significance of customs and beliefs intertwined with the traditional costumes. The tradition of young girls covering their heads with scarves or cloth until marriage stems from ancient times, believed to protect them from evil spirits. After marriage, the choice of a white or black headscarf becomes part of their attire. This fusion of religion, customs, and attire reflects the deep-rooted traditions passed down through generations, forming an integral part of the town's identity.

Preserving Heritage through Photography

Step into the interiors of Nea Vyssa's traditional houses, where this captivating photograph was taken. The setting showcases the authenticity and charm of the local homes, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of the community. Each location was carefully chosen to offer a unique backdrop for the portraits, capturing the essence of Nea Vyssa's cultural tapestry.

Celebrate Greek Heritage with Wall Art

Bring the spirit of Nea Vyssa into your home with this black-and-white photography wall art. Let the veiled bride and the traditional costumes transport you to the vibrant streets of Evros, Thrace, Greece. Embrace the beauty, traditions, and values preserved by the people of Nea Vyssa, and honour their cultural heritage through this captivating piece of art.

Black and white art wall photography by George Tatakis

Framing Service

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. In our shop, our selected frame is made of solid wood, painted black. All materials are of archival grade, including museum-grade glass, equipped with a UV filter. The print is handled with cotton gloves during the process. Create a gallery wall in your interior decor, by choosing from the huge range of our wall art prints website. Change the style of your bare walls.

The premium price reflects the quality of craftsmanship. Available in three item sizes (approximate dimensions, depending on the ideal matte size):

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

Details

House Sealed
All our shop's black and white wall art pictures come with the unique George Tatakis House Seal. George Tatakis is the recipient of 22 international awards.
Wooden Crate
Your framed wall decor arrives in a wooden crate* to ensure safe delivery. This price is taken into consideration in the overall price of the artwork.
*The actual shape and style of the crate may vary, as it is custom-made per order.