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Phryne devant l Areopage (colour litho)
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Phryne devant l Areopage (colour litho)
2802034 Phryne devant l Areopage (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phryne devant l Areopage. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Amour Ancient Greeks Ancientness Bare Courtesan Devant Legends Phryne Antique Greece Antiquit Greece Greek Greeks Myths Semi Nude
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This print showcases the artwork "Phryne devant l Areopage" by the French School in the 19th century. The image depicts a legendary scene from ancient Greece, illustrating Phryne, a renowned courtesan and symbol of beauty, standing before the Areopagus. This color lithograph is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Le Livre D Amour" by Boulanger around 1890. The composition exudes sensuality and mythological allure as it explores themes of love, nudity, and female power. Phryne's graceful pose and her striking presence evoke admiration while hinting at her controversial reputation as a hetaira – an educated companion to wealthy men during that era. The artist skillfully captures the essence of antiquity with intricate details that transport viewers back to ancient Greece. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to this portrayal of Phryne's story, making it come alive on paper. This print not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites us to delve into Greek mythology and legends. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within ancient cultures.
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