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Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror
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Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror
LRI741015 Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror, from Taranto district Lupoli, Italy by Greek School, (4th century BC); 16.8 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23738646
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Lekythos in the distinctive Gnathian style, depicting a female figure seated gracefully on a diphros. The artwork, created by the Greek School in the 4th century BC, measures 16.8 cm and is currently housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Taranto, Apuglia, Italy. The focal point of this ancient masterpiece lies in the woman's delicate hands as she holds up a mirror with utmost care. This mirror serves as an exquisite accessory of beauty during that era, reflecting not only her physical appearance but also her inner essence. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this naked woman's body - from her gentle curves to her exposed chest - symbolizing both vulnerability and empowerment. It is through this representation that we are reminded of the timeless pursuit of self-care and personal grooming throughout history. As we delve into the rich history depicted within this ceramic artifact, it becomes evident that it transcends time and geography. The Greco-Roman influence intertwines seamlessly with Italian culture as Magna Graecia embraces its roots. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this momentous piece through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its significance even today. With no restrictions on copyright or commercial use mentioned here, we can fully immerse ourselves in exploring and appreciating artistry from antiquity without limitations or boundaries.
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