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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637144 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female dress of the time of Phidias, from the Panathenaean procession on the frieze of the Parthenon. 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, as depicted in the Panathenaean procession on the frieze of the Parthenon. Created by artist John Moyr Smith in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate details and elegance of women's attire during that time.
The flowing drapery, delicate accessories, and graceful poses of the figures evoke a sense of timeless beauty and sophistication. The artist's attention to historical accuracy is evident in every fold of fabric and every adornment adorning these ancient Greek ladies.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a bygone era where fashion was not just about style, but also symbolized cultural identity and societal status. The women depicted here exude confidence and poise, embodying the ideals of femininity and grace that were revered in Ancient Greece.
Through this lithograph, we can appreciate not only the artistry of John Moyr Smith but also gain insight into the rich history and traditions of ancient civilizations. It serves as a reminder that fashion has always been a form of expression and storytelling, reflecting the values and beliefs of different cultures throughout time.
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