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Anacreon (colour litho)
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Anacreon (colour litho)
2802036 Anacreon (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anacreon. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Amour Anacreon Eros Hymns Legends Lyric Songs Theory Greeks Lyricism Myths
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This print titled "Anacreon" transports us back to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. Created by a French School artist in the 19th century, this colourful lithograph is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Le Livre D'Amour (Boulanger, c 1890). The image depicts Anacreon, an ancient Greek poet known for his beautiful hymns and love songs. In this portrayal, a stunning female figure embodies the essence of lyricism and beauty as she stands amidst lush greenery. Her nudity symbolizes both vulnerability and freedom, reflecting the sensuality often associated with Greek myths. Anacreon's presence evokes thoughts of love and passion as he was renowned for his lyrical poetry on these subjects. The composition exudes an air of elegance and grace while capturing the timeless allure of ancient Greece. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this artwork invites viewers to delve into the realm of mythological legends. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these stories continue to captivate our imagination.
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