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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637172 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing females, showing various arrangements of the chiton, diploidion, and himation. 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 costume, as illustrated by John Moyr Smith in 1883. The image depicts dancing females adorned in various arrangements of the chiton, diploidion, and himation - traditional garments worn by women in ancient Greece.
The intricate details of the costumes are brought to life in black and white, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of Greek attire. From the flowing drapery of the chiton to the layered folds of the himation, each garment is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry.
The women portrayed in this lithograph exude a sense of femininity and poise, embodying the timeless allure of classical Greek fashion. Their movements suggest a sense of freedom and fluidity, reflecting the cultural significance placed on dance and movement in ancient Greece.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty was celebrated through intricately designed clothing. The attention to detail in each garment serves as a reminder of the craftsmanship and artistry that defined ancient Greek culture.
This lithograph print is not just a visual representation of historical costume; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of Ancient Greek fashion and its influence on modern design.
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