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Ancient Greek pastimes (coloured engraving)
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Ancient Greek pastimes (coloured engraving)
3630030 Ancient Greek pastimes (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek pastimes. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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Munchener Bilderbogen Pastime Swing Swinging
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This coloured engraving titled "Ancient Greek pastimes" takes us back in time to explore the leisurely activities of the ancient Greeks. Created by Heinrich Leutemann, a renowned artist from the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the playful world of children during that era. In this enchanting scene, we see two young girls joyfully swinging on a swing adorned with vibrant flowers and delicate drapery. Dressed in traditional Greek costumes, their attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Greece. The attention to detail in their clothing and accessories, such as walking sticks or canes, adds authenticity to this historical depiction. The image not only captures innocent childhood play but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in ancient history. It is part of a collection called "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" which translates to "Pictures from Antiquity". This series was published by Braun & Schneider in Munich and aimed at providing insights into various aspects of life in ancient times. As we admire this delightful artwork, it reminds us that despite being separated by centuries, children throughout history have shared similar pastimes and joys. Through its vivid colours and intricate details, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in the fascinating world of Ancient Greece while appreciating our own timeless traditions of play and leisure.
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