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Paris in Phrygian battledress, and Assyrian king Sardanapalus in regal cloak. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796)
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Paris in Phrygian battledress, and Assyrian king Sardanapalus in regal cloak. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796)
FLO4703771 Paris in Phrygian battledress, and Assyrian king Sardanapalus in regal cloak. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).; (add.info.: Paris in Phrygian battledress, and Assyrian king Sardanapalus in regal cloak. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796) captures Paris in Phrygian battledress and Assyrian king Sardanapalus in regal cloak. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life these ancient figures, showcasing their unique styles and cultural significance.
Paris, known for his role in Greek mythology as the prince who sparked the Trojan War with his abduction of Helen, is depicted here in a striking Phrygian battledress. The elaborate costume reflects his status as a legendary figure from antiquity, while also highlighting the artistic flair of the 18th-century engraving.
Opposite Paris stands Assyrian king Sardanapalus, draped in a luxurious regal cloak that exudes power and authority. The meticulous attention to detail in his attire speaks to the opulence and grandeur associated with ancient Assyria, adding depth to this historical portrayal.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era rich with mythological tales and royal splendor. Each element within the composition tells a story of its own, inviting us to explore the complexities of ancient civilizations through artistry and imagination. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of these iconic figures from bygone eras.
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