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Ointment bottles from the 5th to 4th century BC
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Ointment bottles from the 5th to 4th century BC
LRI4596076 Ointment bottles from the 5th to 4th century BC. by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo ArqueolAogico De Ampurias, Ampurias, Spain; (add.info.: Greek Art: ointment bottles from the 5th to 4th century BC. Ampurias, museum, Spain); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23710656
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Beauty Care Beauty Product Beauty Products Coquetry Flask Perfume Toilet Antique Greece Grece
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This print showcases a collection of ancient ointment bottles dating back to the 5th and 4th century BC. The photograph, taken by Luisa Ricciarini, features these exquisite artifacts from Greek culture displayed at the Museo Arqueológico De Ampurias in Ampurias, Spain. These delicate vessels offer a glimpse into the beauty rituals and practices of ancient Greece. Used as perfume flasks or containers for various beauty products, they reflect the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized Greek art during this period. The ointment bottles depicted in this image are not only objects of historical significance but also serve as reminders of our timeless pursuit of beauty. They evoke thoughts about how people throughout history have sought ways to enhance their appearance and indulge in self-care. As we admire these antique treasures, it is fascinating to imagine the individuals who once possessed them - perhaps noblewomen preparing for grand events or men seeking refinement before engaging in social activities. These bottles were symbols of coquetry and an integral part of daily life in ancient Greece. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the artistic value and archaeological importance of these artifacts. Through her lens, we can transport ourselves back in time and marvel at the enduring allure that transcends centuries – reminding us that even amidst modern advancements, our fascination with beauty remains unchanged.
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