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George Tatakis

Bridal preparations in Diafani, Olympos, Karpathos | Black-and-white wall art photography from Greece

Bridal preparations in Diafani, Olympos, Karpathos | 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:

small:30x20cm
medium:42x30cm
large:60x42cm

Framed:

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

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.

Framing options with 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. 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 

DESCRIPTION

Black and White Photography Wall Art: A Timeless Olympos Wedding in Karpathos Island, Greece

Step into the enchanting world of Olympos, Karpathos Island, as you witness the timeless beauty of a traditional wedding day through captivating black and white photography wall art. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Greece and the intricate preparations that unfold in the bride's home.

The Sacred Ritual of Preparing the Bride

Experience the sacred ritual of the bride's preparation, a cherished tradition that spans several hours. Adorned in the elaborate sakofoustano, a three-layered ensemble adorned with numerous accessories, scarves, and exquisite jewelry, the bride-to-be is lovingly assisted by her relatives in the meticulous process.

The Artistry of the Sakofoustano

Discover the artistry and intricate details of the sakofoustano through black and white photography. Each layer of clothing, each carefully chosen accessory, and every perfectly tied scarf encapsulates the essence of Olympos' wedding traditions. These timeless images capture the bride's transformation into a vision of grace and elegance.

A Celebration of Time-Honored Customs

Delve into the world of Olympos' wedding customs, where attention to detail and tradition reign supreme. Witness the dedication of the bride's helpers as they meticulously adjust and readjust the scarf, striving for perfection, while preserving the authenticity of this cherished tradition.

Black and White Photography Wall Art: A Window into Greece's Cultural Legacy

Transport yourself to the heart of Greece's cultural legacy with black and white photography wall art that immortalizes the magic of an Olympos wedding. Each photograph tells a story, capturing the essence of tradition, love, and celebration. Elevate your space with these captivating images that honor Greece's rich cultural heritage.

  • 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 handcrafted per order. 

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