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Greek Costume C. 500 Bc

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Greek Costume C. 500 Bc

Various Ancient Greek costumes; left to right - a warrior, a King, a woman and two mourning women. Date: circa 500 BC

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%unrestricted Armour Chiton Laurel Mourning Tunic Warrior Wreath


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This print showcases a collection of ancient Greek costumes, dating back to around 500 BC. The image, rich in historical detail, features four figures dressed in attire typical of the ancient Greek civilization. On the far left, a warrior is depicted in full military regalia. He wears a chiton, a long tunic that was the standard garment for Greek men, under a thick, quilted armor. His head is adorned with a laurel wreath, a symbol of victory and honor in ancient Greece. His arms are protected by greaves and his chest by a cuirass, both made of bronze. The warrior's shield and spear complete his battle-ready appearance. Next to the warrior stands a regal figure, identified as a king. He wears a chiton, this one finely pleated and decorated with intricate designs. Over his tunic, he dons a himation, a large, rectangular cloak, which is draped elegantly over one shoulder. The king's head is crowned with a diadem, a sign of royalty. To the right of the king, a woman is depicted in a simple yet elegant chiton. Her hair is styled in intricate braids and adorned with delicate beads and flowers. She wears a himation, which is draped over her shoulders and pinned with a fibula, an ancient Greek brooch. The two figures on the far right are mourning women. They wear stoles, long pieces of fabric draped over their shoulders and pinned at the front, and chitons with long sleeves. Their hair is disheveled and their faces are marked with ashes, signifying their grief. They carry thyrsi, ritual staffs topped with ivy and a vine of grapes, a symbol of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theater. This evocative print offers a glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Greek culture, providing a fascinating insight into the daily lives, customs, and traditions of the people who lived during this period.

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