THE SIONI CHURCH AT ATENI
Ateni is located in Shida Kartli province, 15 km from the town of Gori. The church known as Sioni (i. e. Zion) stands on a giant artificial platform constructed atop a cliff at a bend in the Tana River gorge. Sioni Church at Ateni from the south The first church was […]
FELIX VARLAMISHVILI (aka VARLA)
When a viewer goes through Varla’s (ფელიქს ვარლამიშვილი – ვარლა) work he gets the impression of listening to one continuous, sad tune… The themes of hunting, harvesting, hiking and fishing appear interchangeably one after another, however the mood of the paintings remains the same… People watch over a herd, collect brushwood, play musical instruments, carry […]
