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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637145 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The upper group represents Apollo, Artemis, Heracles, and Athene, early middle style of dress. The lower shows Persephone, Triptolemus, and Demeter, also in early middle style of dress. 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 print captures the beauty and grace of Ancient Greek female costumes, as depicted by artist John Moyr Smith in the 19th century. The upper group showcases iconic figures such as Apollo, Artemis, Heracles, and Athene, each adorned in early middle style attire that exudes a sense of divine power and elegance.
In contrast, the lower group features Persephone, Triptolemus, and Demeter also dressed in early middle style garments that reflect their mythical roles and personalities. The intricate details of their costumes highlight the rich symbolism and storytelling present in Ancient Greek mythology.
Smith's meticulous attention to detail brings these mythological characters to life on paper, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a world where gods and goddesses interact with mortals while clad in elaborate robes and accessories.
This lithograph serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a glimpse into the ancient past where legends roamed the earth in splendid attire. It is a testament to Smith's talent as an illustrator and his dedication to preserving the beauty of Ancient Greek culture for generations to come.
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