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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637130 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athene wearing aegis with Gorgon's head as a breastplate. 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 depicted by artist John Moyr Smith in the 19th century. The illustration features Athene, adorned in aegis with the Gorgon's head as a breastplate, showcasing the intricate details and craftsmanship of ancient Greek attire.
The flowing drapery and delicate embellishments on the garment highlight the elegance and sophistication of women's fashion during this time period. The attention to detail in capturing every fold and crease in the fabric brings this historical costume to life, transporting viewers back to ancient Greece.
The contrast of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the classic nature of Greek clothing. From noble ladies to young girls, this lithograph showcases a range of female figures dressed in traditional Greek attire, each exuding poise and dignity.
Whether worn for everyday wear or special occasions, these garments reflect the cultural richness and artistic flair of ancient Greece. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring influence that Greek fashion has had on Western style throughout history.
Overall, this lithograph print is not just a beautiful work of art but also a window into an era where clothing was more than just fabric - it was an expression of identity, status, and tradition.
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