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Greek Vase-Painting, A Banquet, possibly Funerary, c5th century BC
Greek Vase-Painting, A Banquet, possibly Funerary, c5th century BC. In ancient Greece, the symposium was a part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation
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Media ID 14839749
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Amusement Banquet Enjoyment Funerary Vase Vase Painting Ancient Greek Mike Dixon Symposium
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This print captures a moment from ancient Greece, showcasing the artistry of Greek vase-painting. The scene depicts a banquet, possibly funerary in nature, dating back to the 5th century BC. In this era, the symposium was an integral part of a lavish feast where pleasure-seeking individuals indulged in drinking while being entertained by music, dance, recitals, and engaging conversations. The image portrays both men and women seated together in leisurely fashion amidst a rustic countryside setting. Their colorful attire adds vibrancy to the composition while reflecting the cultural richness of ancient Greece. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into their enjoyment and amusement during such gatherings. As an artifact from that time period, this historic piece serves as a testament to the artistic skills and craftsmanship prevalent in ancient Greek society. It is fascinating how even after centuries have passed since its creation, this vase painting continues to evoke intrigue and admiration for its beauty. Preserved through time by CM Dixon's meticulous documentation work on behalf of Heritage Images (not related to any commercial use), this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the aesthetics but also gain insights into social customs and traditions that shaped life in ancient Greece.
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