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Philto and Lesbionicus (colour litho)
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Philto and Lesbionicus (colour litho)
5201933 Philto and Lesbionicus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philto and Lesbionicus. Illustration for Stories from the Greek Comedians by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1893). Illustrations " after the antique".); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23616682
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Comedians Comedy Performances Philemon Plays
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Philto and Lesbionicus" takes us back to the enchanting world of ancient Greek theater. The image, a color lithograph from the 19th century, depicts a scene from the play "The Buried Treasure" by Philemon, one of the renowned Greek comedians. In this lively illustration, we witness a moment filled with humor and drama as two characters come to life on stage. The actors embody Philto and Lesbionicus, capturing our attention with their animated expressions and theatrical gestures. Their costumes reflect the classical attire of ancient Greece, transporting us to an era where storytelling through performance was highly revered. This artwork is part of a private collection that showcases illustrations inspired by Stories from the Greek Comedians written by Alfred J Church in 1893. It pays homage to antique works while adding its own unique interpretation. Through this photo print, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of Greek theater. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring appeal of comedy as an art form across centuries. Whether you are fascinated by historical performances or simply appreciate fine art that tells stories through imagery, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination.
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