Greek Statue of Pallas Athena wearing the peplos and diploidion.

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Statue of Athénè. Plate 66

Ancient Greek Statue of Pallas Athena.

Pallas Athene. The peplos and diploidion, and the Gorgoned aegis extended as a covering to the arm that holds the shield.

How Greek women dressed. The female dress of the classical period.
Contributions to the Greek costume history of antiquity.
The Ancient Greek fashion history. Clothing in Ancient Greece.
Greece women’s costumes. The chiton, strophion, make-up.
Greece. Women after the figures from Tanagra and Asia Minor.
The Chlamys, the Petasos, the Himation, the Chiton. Helmets.
Antiquity. Greek women’s costumes. Endymata and epiblemata.
Ancient Greece. Table manners. Meals, Banquet, Table Equipment.
Greek Military of Antiquity. Different types of Chariots and Armor.
A quadriga. Greek-Roman Gods. The ancient greek-roman culture.
The Greek military of antiquity. Spartans, Hoplites, Peltasts.
Greece. Warriors of heroic and historical time. Leaders and Soldiers.
Lyras and flutes. About the musical instruments of ancient Greece.
Greek tragedy and comedy masks
Coiffures. The Beautiful Lines of the Greek Costumes.
Hairstyles and headgear in ancient Greece. Historical Greek fashion.
The Women’s toilet of ancient Greece. Cosmetics, beauty products.
Minoan costume history 1600 B.C.
Greco-Roman Antiquities. Pompeian style. Decorative Architecture.
Roman, Greece and Egypt. The Corset and the Crinolin.
The Roman Tunica or the Dorian and the Ionian chiton.
The Amazons. Ancient female warriors.

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