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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637081 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchante with the crotals, dancing, showing the opening at the sides of the garment. Illustration for Ancient Greek Female Costume selected by J Moyr Smith (2nd edn, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1883).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning lithograph captures the essence of Ancient Greek female costume, showcasing a Bacchante adorned with crotals as she dances gracefully. The garment she wears features intricate details and an opening at the sides, allowing for fluid movement as she moves to the rhythm of the music.
Created by John Moyr Smith in the 19th century, this illustration is part of a collection on Ancient Greek female costume that highlights the beauty and elegance of clothing from that era. The Bacchante depicted here embodies the spirit of Dionysus, also known as Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry in Greek mythology.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print, from the delicate draping of fabric to the intricate patterns adorning her attire. The overall composition exudes a sense of grace and femininity, capturing a moment frozen in time that speaks to centuries-old traditions and customs.
Whether you are a lover of art history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to ancient Greece. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence that classical civilization continues to have on our modern world.
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