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Life in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
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Life in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996308 Life in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas, Ikonographische Encyklopadie der Wissenschaften und Kunste (Brockhaus, 1875).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23009178
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Athletes Athletics Grief Grieving Gymnastics Hospitality Mouring Mournful Student Studying Teacher Mourning Teaching
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This print titled "Life in Ancient Greece" takes us on a journey back in time to the vibrant and culturally rich world of ancient Greece. The engraving, created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures various aspects of Greek life. In this illustration for Bilder-Atlas, we see a snapshot of everyday life filled with mourning, grief, and mournful expressions. A child stands at the center of attention, surrounded by other children who seem equally affected by sorrow. Their innocent faces reflect the deep emotions associated with loss. The scene also showcases different elements that were integral to ancient Greek society. Men and women are dressed in traditional costumes while engaging in activities such as gymnastics and athletics – highlighting their dedication to physical fitness. Education plays a crucial role as well; we witness teachers imparting knowledge to eager students. Marriage is another significant aspect depicted here, emphasizing its importance within Greek culture. Additionally, hospitality is showcased through scenes where people warmly welcome guests into their homes. As we delve into this historical artwork captured from Brockhaus' Ikonographische Encyklopadie der Wissenschaften und Kunste (1875), it serves as a reminder of how much has changed over centuries while also celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by ancient Greece.
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