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Grecian ladies in dresses of the old style, Tympanum, or metal drum (engraving)
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Grecian ladies in dresses of the old style, Tympanum, or metal drum (engraving)
5200740 Grecian ladies in dresses of the old style, Tympanum, or metal drum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian ladies in dresses of the old style, Tympanum, or metal drum. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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Ancients Drum Grecian Tympanum
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from ancient Greece, featuring Grecian ladies adorned in dresses of the old style. The image captures their elegance and grace as they stand beside a Tympanum, also known as a metal drum. This engraving by the English School in the 19th century is part of a private collection. The women's attire reflects the classical fashion of that era, with intricate details and flowing fabrics that accentuate their timeless beauty. Their garments exude an air of sophistication and refinement, transporting us to a bygone era where clothing was not just functional but also an expression of artistry. This illustration originally appeared in "Costume of the Ancients" by Thomas Hope, published in 1841. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic representation of ancient Greek dress. Through this image, we gain insight into the rich cultural heritage and sartorial choices prevalent during that time. The inclusion of the Tympanum adds another layer to this composition, symbolizing music and celebration within ancient Greek society. Its presence further emphasizes the harmony between art forms during this period. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the enduring allure of classical fashion. It reminds us that even centuries later, these Grecian ladies' style continues to inspire contemporary designers and captivate our imagination with its timeless appeal.
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