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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "Blue Monkeys No. 8" by Steve Bogdanoff. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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THE MONKEYS OF THERA... more
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Average Rating (4.85 Stars):
Susan Miller
April 12th, 2024
Quite beautiful!
Lorraine Amer
April 9th, 2024
Have not received my Can’t send photo…. Have not received my purchase
Angel May
April 2nd, 2024
I sent it as a gift and she loves it. I have some of his original pieces. They take me away.
Nancy Rice
March 29th, 2024
This tote bag is gorgeous! I saw a picture of it and had to have it. The colors are just beautiful. The size is better than I expected, because it's larger than I had envisioned it. It is practical and functional as well as beautiful. I'm very happy with this purchase.
Pam Garski
March 29th, 2024
Pixels did an amazing job of taking a picture I created and transferring it to fabric. I’m very impressed with the quality of the prints and the bag. Thank you.
Jacki Sanoja
March 23rd, 2024
I love this bag so much! It is well made; the image is sharp and the colors rich.
THE MONKEYS OF THERA
The Aegean island of Thera, which is now known as Santorini, contained a Bronze Age settlement called Akrotiri. In 1500 B.C., the settlement was destroyed by an immense volcano eruption. In the early 1900s, archaeologists discovered the buried settlement and digging ensued. They uncovered a palace room, which they later tagged as Room B6 (shrine) of sector B. Much of the remnants found in the shrine portray a family of blue monkeys climbing on the rocks of the island's volcano. Also found at the site was a portion of a wall-painting with what appears to be the head of a dog. It is believed that the scene depicts the canine chasing the group of fleeing monkeys.
The monkey theme is popular in frescoes throughout Crete and on Thera. It is believed that the monkey motif originated in Crete and was later incorporated in art found at Akrotiri. Artists from both locales used blue coloring to represent the monkey's coat and skin. The monkeys almost have a...
BIO American artist Steve Bogdanoff is a master in replicating the fresco form. Originally influenced by ancient Greek art, Steve's career has flourished over the past 32 years, earning him international recognition in his field. "My initial introduction to fresco art came during my studies of the Minoan civilization, circa 1500BC. The artists on the island of Thera were innovators in utilizing color from the earth, and their free style of drawing and interpretation of subject matter was brilliant. I believe that art as we know it today was borne from these ancient artists, and I honor them through my work." Bogdanoff began detailed drawings of people and scenes at age 6, and painting oil on canvas by age 10, which he continued through...
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