Asi Gonia Exhibition Ouside Church of St. George November
AU$ 115.80
Warriors And Miadens The yearly patterns of production and consumption are
sanctified by religious festivals and dietary prescriptions, which affect the sexes differentially. The first feast day of St. George on November 3, heralds winter and the lean period, ending the bounty of summer with a feast of meat, wine and bread. There follow 171 days of winter. There are a potential 116 days of fasting in the religious calendar, including two great ‘famines’–one forty days before Christmas and the other seven weeks before Easter. This is Megalo Sarakosti—from Clean Monday to Good Saturday. This Lenten fast is very strict: no meat, fish, eggs or dairy products may be eaten. There are other minor fasts prescribed by Orthodox beliefs including the fifteen days before the dormition of the Virgin on August 15. Some women eat only small amounts of broth, water, eggs, spinach, oil and olives throughout winter. Men do not fast as regularly, but whether one fasts or not; there is little food available. April 23 is the second St. George’s day, ending the harshest time of the year with a bountiful flow of milk from the newly productive sheep. In contrast to winter, during the fat times of the year, particularly at rites of passage, villagers consume large amounts of food; and, probably because traditionally there were few means of storage, feasting is accompanied by considerable wastage, which can be fed to animals. This framed paper poster brings a quiet, lived-in moment into your room — sunlight through oak leaves, a small gathering paused in conversation, and a film-like softness that feels both nostalgic and immediate. The image sits on a bright white border inside a matte black pine frame, the shatter‑proof plexiglass keeping colors lively while the brown paper backing and rubber bumpers protect your wall. Choose fine art paper for a textured, painterly look or semi-gloss for crisp, photo‑like clarity. Hang it horizontally or vertically to anchor a reading nook, hallway gallery, or living room vignette that values memory and atmosphere.Product features - Two paper choices: fine art (310 gsm) or semi‑gloss (260 gsm) - Matte black 100% pinewood frame with brown paper backing - Shatter‑proof plexiglass cover for vibrant, protected prints - Pre‑installed hanging hardware plus rubber bumpers for easy, straight mounting - Available in 10 sizes with horizontal and vertical orientation optionsCare instructions - Clean framed prints with a slightly wet cloth when necessary.
sanctified by religious festivals and dietary prescriptions, which affect the sexes differentially. The first feast day of St. George on November 3, heralds winter and the lean period, ending the bounty of summer with a feast of meat, wine and bread. There follow 171 days of winter. There are a potential 116 days of fasting in the religious calendar, including two great ‘famines’–one forty days before Christmas and the other seven weeks before Easter. This is Megalo Sarakosti—from Clean Monday to Good Saturday. This Lenten fast is very strict: no meat, fish, eggs or dairy products may be eaten. There are other minor fasts prescribed by Orthodox beliefs including the fifteen days before the dormition of the Virgin on August 15. Some women eat only small amounts of broth, water, eggs, spinach, oil and olives throughout winter. Men do not fast as regularly, but whether one fasts or not; there is little food available. April 23 is the second St. George’s day, ending the harshest time of the year with a bountiful flow of milk from the newly productive sheep. In contrast to winter, during the fat times of the year, particularly at rites of passage, villagers consume large amounts of food; and, probably because traditionally there were few means of storage, feasting is accompanied by considerable wastage, which can be fed to animals. This framed paper poster brings a quiet, lived-in moment into your room — sunlight through oak leaves, a small gathering paused in conversation, and a film-like softness that feels both nostalgic and immediate. The image sits on a bright white border inside a matte black pine frame, the shatter‑proof plexiglass keeping colors lively while the brown paper backing and rubber bumpers protect your wall. Choose fine art paper for a textured, painterly look or semi-gloss for crisp, photo‑like clarity. Hang it horizontally or vertically to anchor a reading nook, hallway gallery, or living room vignette that values memory and atmosphere.Product features - Two paper choices: fine art (310 gsm) or semi‑gloss (260 gsm) - Matte black 100% pinewood frame with brown paper backing - Shatter‑proof plexiglass cover for vibrant, protected prints - Pre‑installed hanging hardware plus rubber bumpers for easy, straight mounting - Available in 10 sizes with horizontal and vertical orientation optionsCare instructions - Clean framed prints with a slightly wet cloth when necessary.
