KARAGÖZ/KARAGHIOZIS - SHADOW THEATRE -- "THEODOROS KOLOKOTRONIS" (and similar image on v°). -- "UNCLE GIORGOS IN NORTH AMERICA" (and similar image on v°). -- N.d. (first h. 20th c.?). 100 x 100 and 120 x 100 cm. -- Two-sided, handmade, poster painted shadow-puppet theatre decorations, texts in Greek, w. very colourful images of some popular antagonists. (Margins frayed and some splits in places, tear of ca. 20 cm. in 1 poster).
Karagöz or Karaghiozis is a shadow puppet and fictional character of Greek/Turkish folklore. He is the main character of the tales narrated in the Greek shadow-puppet theatre.€ 300