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Sacrifice in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
3630064 Sacrifice in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifice in Ancient Greece. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23636984
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Munchener Bilderbogen Offerings Sacrifice Worshipping
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This coloured engraving titled "Sacrifice in Ancient Greece" takes us back to a time of religious devotion and ancient rituals. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Greece. The image depicts men and women dressed in traditional Greek attire, their robes flowing elegantly as they gather around an altar. The atmosphere is filled with reverence as they engage in worship, offering sacrifices to their gods. A majestic ox stands at the center, symbolizing both strength and surrender. The scene is illuminated by a flickering fire that casts dancing shadows on the participants' faces. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on divine connection through offerings and rituals. This print not only showcases historical accuracy but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in learning about ancient Greek customs. Its inclusion in "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" published by Braun & Schneider, Munich further adds to its significance. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand how religion played a central role in shaping Greek society. Through sacrifice, these individuals sought spiritual enlightenment and harmony with their deities - an enduring testament to humanity's eternal quest for meaning beyond ourselves.
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