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My wife and I have visited Alexandra & Vagelis studio several times, and bought 4 icons. Alexandra often works in the studio, where she make the holy icons, using the old prescriptions, and doing it with so much passion and talent, that her work is absolutely unique. This place is really worth a visit. I can only give her the very best recommendations.…
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Date of experience: September 2016
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We ran across this artist's studio while strolling Rethymnon. This is "real art" - not touristy reproductions. The painter mostly works on commissioned pieces, and has just a few smaller items available off - the- shelf. We were so interested to see how she makes her own pigments with ground minerals and eggs, how each feature, color, gesture means something, how the gold leaf is applied. The work is exquisite! We bought a small painting and are happy to look at it every day. The gallery is able to ship to many countries (and does, as works are commissioned from all over). We found this a fascinating place. If you are interest in the real thing and not a reproduction, pay this gallery a visit.…
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Date of experience: April 2014
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