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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637116 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figure wearing double-girded chiton. 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 captures the beauty and elegance of Ancient Greek female costume, as illustrated by John Moyr Smith in the 19th century. The figure depicted is wearing a double-girded chiton, a traditional garment worn by women in ancient Greece.
The intricate details of the attire showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of Greek clothing, with flowing drapery and delicate pleats that accentuate the feminine form. The simplicity yet sophistication of the design reflects the timeless appeal of ancient Greek fashion.
Smith's illustration is not only a visual representation of historical dress but also a celebration of cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the rich traditions and customs that have influenced fashion throughout history.
As we admire this print, we are transported back in time to an era where style was defined by grace and refinement. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone age while also inspiring appreciation for the enduring legacy of ancient Greek culture.
Whether displayed in a private collection or shared with others, this lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into the past. It invites us to marvel at the beauty of ancient Greek female costume and to reflect on how history continues to shape our perceptions of beauty and fashion today.
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