Lysistrata by Aubrey Beardsley

Lysistrata by Aubrey Beardsley

An illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to the play Lysistrata by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. In the play, Lysistrata convinces the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace in the Peloponnesian War. Date: 1896

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000636688
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Mary Evans Picture Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 3807 × 5704 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 300 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 3.24(MB)*
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  • **The text may be generated by an automatic translation system**

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