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LSE4089971 Les feetes de Bacchus (Bacco) A Athenes (Ancient Greece) - in " Les merveilles de l industrie" by Louis Figuier, Paris, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les feetes de Bacchus (Bacco) A Athenes (Ancient Greece) - in " Les merveilles de l industrie" by Louis Figuier, Paris, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print captures the vibrant and lively atmosphere of "Les feetes de Bacchus (Bacco) a Athenes" in Ancient Greece. Taken from the 19th-century book "Les merveilles de l industrie" by Louis Figuier, this engraving showcases an unknown artist's depiction of a traditional Greek celebration. The image transports us back to a time when wine flowed freely and dance was an integral part of ancient customs. The scene depicts a joyous procession, with dancers gracefully moving to the rhythm of music while holding goblets filled with wine. Their flowing garments and intricate hairstyles reflect the elegance and sophistication of ancient Greek culture. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of how deeply rooted alcohol has been in human traditions throughout centuries. This celebration dedicated to Bacchus, the god of wine, highlights the importance placed on revelry and merriment in ancient society. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, capturing every aspect of this festive occasion. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of its creator and their dedication to preserving historical events for future generations. Through Leonard de Selva's lens, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand one small fragment of Ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a valuable educational resource for those interested in exploring antiquity's customs and traditions.
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