File:Κωνσταντίνος Βολανάκης - Το ιστιοφόρο ‚SEVASTON‘ πλησιάζει τον Ισθμό της Κορίνθου (01).jpg

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Konstantinos Volanakis: The sailing boat SEVASTON approaching the Corinth canal   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Konstantinos Volanakis  (1837–1907)  wikidata:Q767151
 
Konstantinos Volanakis
Alternative names
Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βολανάκης
Description Greek painter and teacher
Date of birth/death 17 March 1837 Edit this at Wikidata 29 June 1907 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Heraklion, Greece Piraeus, Greece
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artist QS:P170,Q767151
Title
The sailing boat SEVASTON approaching the Corinth canal
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
“My Brigantine! (James Fenimore Cooper)
Trust to the mystic power that points thy way,
Trust to the eye that pierces from afar,
Trust the red meteors that around thee play,
And, fearless, trust the Sea-Green Lady’s Star,
Thou bark divine!”
Date circa 1889
date QS:P571,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 64 × 52 cm (25.1 × 20.4 in)
Credit line Provenance: : Nikolaos Porfyrogenis (governor of ETBA bank 1964-1967); Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Inscriptions signed in Greek (lower left)
Source/Photographer Bonhams

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