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Women performing domestic chores in Ancient Greece (litho)
5996998 Women performing domestic chores in Ancient Greece (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women performing domestic chores in Ancient Greece. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22882874
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Chores Household Sewing Spinning Thread Washing
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This lithograph from the 19th century takes us back in time to Ancient Greece, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of women performing domestic chores. The Spanish School artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical period, showcasing the intricate details of household tasks. In this scene, we witness women diligently engaged in various activities essential to their households. With focused expressions on their faces, they are seen washing garments, sewing delicate fabrics, and spinning thread for textiles. Each woman's contribution is vital in ensuring that their families are well-clothed and cared for. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond the chores themselves; he also depicts the traditional dress and costumes worn by these ancient Greek women. Their attire reflects both practicality and elegance as they navigate through their daily routines. This lithograph originates from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families), published by Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos in Barcelona around 1880. It serves as a valuable historical document shedding light on gender roles and societal norms during this era. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by these women who dedicated themselves to maintaining harmonious homes amidst an ancient civilization rich with culture and tradition.
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