Agios Athanasios
Artist
Paul McKinley
(born 1973)
Date2020
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions153 × 153 cm
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery.
Purchased with the support of Brendan Burgess, 2021.
© Paul McKinley.
Object number2143
DescriptionThis is one of a group of paintings by Paul McKinley related to the Greek island of Ithaca, the home of Odysseus in Homer’s Odyssey. The scene is the Kefalonia peninsula, which faces Ithaca. The title refers to the site of Odysseus' palace.On View
On viewCollections
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