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Ancient Costumes
Fashions of the classical world, circa 50 BC. From left to right, an Egyptian couple, a Greek man in a chlamys or cloak, a Greek woman in a diploidion, a Greek woman in a chiton and himation, a Roman man in a toga, a Roman lictor with a fasces or bundle, a Roman lady in tunic and palla and a Roman countryman with a paenula or cloak. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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© 2006 Getty Images
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This print showcases the diverse and exquisite fashion of the classical world, circa 50 BC. Each figure represents a distinct culture, highlighting their unique styles and traditions. Starting from left to right, we are transported back in time as an Egyptian couple stands proudly in their traditional attire. Their garments reflect the rich history and opulence of ancient Egypt. Next, a Greek man dons a chlamys or cloak, exuding elegance and sophistication. Beside him stands a Greek woman adorned in a diploidion, showcasing her gracefulness and femininity. Another Greek woman follows wearing a chiton and himation ensemble that epitomizes simplicity yet radiates beauty. A Roman man confidently wears his iconic toga symbolizing power and authority while standing alongside a Roman lictor with his fasces or bundle representing strength through unity. A Roman lady elegantly displays her tunic and palla combination signifying refinement and class. Lastly, we encounter a Roman countryman wrapped in his paenula or cloak embodying practicality blended with rustic charm. This mesmerizing photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details of each costume while providing insight into the clothing choices of these ancient civilizations. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding historical fashion trends as well as an artistic masterpiece capturing the essence of this bygone era.
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