Demeter, Persephone and the child Triptolemos, Déméter, Perséphone & l'enfant Triptolème, photograph, number: '45.', Greece, c. 1895 - c. 1915, photographer, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 280 mm x width 218 mm, height 328 mm x width 239 mm, A carved stone relief showing three figures in profile standing close together against a rectangular panel, with two taller robed figures flanking a smaller nude figure in the center; the taller figures wear long draped garments with detailed vertical folds and hold staffs, one with wavy shoulder-length hair and the other with hair pulled back, while the central figure has short curly hair and a slender youthful body; the taller figures reach toward the central figure with one hand each, their garments showing layered folds and textured fabric, and the surface of the stone exhibits weathered texture and varying tones.
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Demeter, Persephone and the child Triptolemos, Déméter, Perséphone & l'enfant Triptolème, photograph, number: '45.', Greece, c. 1895 - c. 1915, photographer, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 280 mm x width 218 mm, height 328 mm x width 239 mm, A carved stone relief showing three figures in profile standing close together against a rectangular panel, with two taller robed figures flanking a smaller nude figure in the center; the taller figures wear long draped garments with detailed vertical folds and hold staffs, one with wavy shoulder-length hair and the other with hair pulled back, while the central figure has short curly hair and a slender youthful body; the taller figures reach toward the central figure with one hand each, their garments showing layered folds and textured fabric, and the surface of the stone exhibits weathered texture and varying tones.

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Demeter Persephone child Triptolemos Déméter Perséphone & l'enfant Triptolème photograph number 45 Greece c 1895 - c 1915 photographer pasteboard paper collotype photoprint height 280 mm x width 218 mm height 328 mm x 239 mm carved stone relief showing three figures profile standing close together rectangular panel two taller robed figures flanking smaller nude figure center taller figures wear long draped garments detailed vertical folds hold staffs wavy shoulder-length hair hair pulled back central figure short curly hair slender youthful body taller figures reach hand garments layered folds textured fabric surface stone exhibits weathered texture varying tones

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