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Byzantine painting is a language as any kind of art and it doesn't necessarily express a religious statement. For me this concept of illustrating… Read More

Byzantine painting is a language as any kind of art and it doesn't necessarily express a religious statement. For me this concept of illustrating known -fantasy- characters in Byzantine way began as a mistake when I was trying to draw a prophet and the face reminded me of Saruman! Then I thought that it would be fun to try to depict a variety of characters in that way and I will continue this project as long as it goes. Nothing to do with Orthodoxy or any other religion though. Read Less

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Link, Legend of Zelda

Walter White, Breaking Bad

Chewbacca, Star Wars

Gandalf the Grey, Lord of the Rings

Eddard Stark, Game of Thrones

Gollum, Lord of the Rings

Lion-o, Thundercats

Saruman the White, Lord of The Rings

Tyrion Lannister, Game of Thrones

Fotis Varthis

Athens, Greece

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Byzantine painting is a language as any kind of art and it doesn't necessarily express a religious statement. For me this concept of illustrating known -fantasy- characters in Byzantine way began as a mistake when I was trying to draw a prophet and the face reminded me of Saruman! Then I thought that it would be fun to try to depict a variety of characters in that way and I will continue this project as long as it goes. Nothing to do with Orthodoxy or any other religion though.

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