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Καφενείον το Νέον (Νύχτα)
"Neon" Cafe (Night)
The subject of this diptych by Yannis Tsarouchis is the Neon Cafe as it was in 1956-1966 and still exists in Omonia Square. A daytime version preceded the nighttime view, which is interpreted here. In both compositions Tsarouchis depicts his subject, the facade of the cafe, frontally, eschewing perspectival illusion. The coffeehouse in Omonia Square was an emblematic theme for Tsarouchis, being th…
Creator
- Yannis Tsarouchis
- Yannis Tsarouchis
Subject
- coffeehouses
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil paint (paint)
Creator
- Yannis Tsarouchis
- Yannis Tsarouchis
Subject
- coffeehouses
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil paint (paint)
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Creation date
- 1965 - 1966
- 1965/1966
- 1965/1966
Current location
- Athens
Identifier
- GRE_280_09
Extent
- 127 x 180 cm
Language
- English
Providing country
- Greece
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-02-24T10:15:55.768Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-02-02T15:17:20.359Z