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Title
Greek hairstyles
Acconciature greche
Subject
illustration
Description
Illustration of various Greek hairstyles from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. In Greece, hair was considered one of the most beautiful ornaments of female beauty. Shaving a woman's hair was a sign of great mourning or sacrifice. During wedding rituals, they offered their hair to Juno and Diana.
Illustrazione delle varie pettinature greche dal libro "Storia del costume dei popoli attraverso i secoli" di Paolo Lorenzini, Casa Editrice Nerbini, Firenze, 1934. In Grecia i capelli erano considerati uno dei piĆ¹ belli ornamenti della bellezza femminile. Il radersi i capelli nelle donne era segno di grande lutto o di sacrificio. Nei riti nuziali offrivano a Giunione e Diana i loro capelli.
Creator
Nerbini Publishing House
Source
Book "Storia del costume dei popoli attraverso i secoli" by Paolo Lorenzini, Casa Editrice Nerbini, Florence, 1934
Publisher
Promoter Digital Gallery
Date
1934
Contributor
Promoter S.r.l.
Rights
CC-BY
Format
jpg
Language
en/it
Type
Still image
Identifier
c114
Coverage
Florence