Jandoor - Testa

Title: Testa (Italian for "Head")

Artist: Joadoor (the joint artistic pseudonym of Dutch contemporary painters and photographers Hans-Jochem Bakker and Ger Doornink)

Style & Movement: Neo-Classical, Classical Antiquity, Contemporary Mixed Media / Collage

Subject & Imagery:

• A classical Greco-Roman marble bust

• An ancient terracotta amphora / urn

• Classical architecture featuring an Ionic capital, frieze, and pediment motifs

• Ancient Greek inscriptions referencing the Alcmaeonid dynasty (ALKMEONIDA) and Athenian ostraca script (ALLIXSENOS ARISTONYMO / Kallixenos son of Aristonymos)

Medium / Format: Originally created as a mixed-media painting with layered textures and trompe-l'œil effects, widely published in the 1990s and 2000s as fine art lithographs and museum-quality posters.