A scene from a comedy, with an actor dressed as a slave dancing to the music of a double flute played by an unmasked woman.
A scene from a comedy, with an actor dressed as a slave dancing to the music of a double flute played by an unmasked woman. The actor wears a mask with the face of Socrates. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Thomas Kirk from his "Outlines from the Figures and Compositions upon the Greek and Roman and Etruscan Vases of the late Sir William Hamilton" (1834).
Size: 5000px × 3301px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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