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Heroines of 1821

PPS-41Municipality of Spetses, Agios Yannis church, Kounoupitsa
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Spetses, Greece

Heroines of 1821

Municipality of Spetses, Agios Yannis church, Kounoupitsa

For the Kounoupitsa area of Spetses, at the church of Agios Yannis.

Heroines of 1821 honors the women of the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s. The sculptor’s wife, Eleftheria (“Liberty”) Gkoufa, posed for the work in 2021; it seeks to convey strength, resilience and defiance.

Installation in process.

ReferencePPS-41
CollectionMunicipality of Spetses, Agios Yannis church, Kounoupitsa
SectorReligious
Expected completion2027
StatusInstallation in process
MaterialPatina over copper over a PETG body
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