The “Parisienne” is a fragment of a fresco from the Minoan civilization, dating back to the Final Palatial period around 1400-1350 BC. It is displayed at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Knossos, Greece.

The “Parisienne” is a fragment of a fresco from the Minoan civilization, dating back to the Final Palatial period around 1400-1350 BC. It is displayed at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Knossos, Greece.

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La Parisienne 1425-1300 B.C Minoan Fresco Great Palace  Knossos Crete Greece Reproduction by Emile Gilliéron 1906 Stock PH๏τo
Heraklion Museum. La parisienne. Fresco. From Knossos. 1500-1450 B.C. Stock PH๏τo
Heraklion Museum. La parisienne. Fresco. From Knossos. 1500-1450 B.C Stock PH๏τo
Minoan Art. La Parisienne or the Minoan Lady with the sacral knot at the back of the neck. Fresco. Neopalatial period. Crete. Stock PH๏τo
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'La Parisienne' A fragment of a Minoan frescoe of a female figure, probably a priestess in a ritual banquet scene. From the 'Campostool Frescoe'. from Stock PH๏τo
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'La Parisienne' in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Fresco from the Minoan Palace of Knossos Stock PH๏τo
Minoan Art. La Parisienne or the Minoan Lady with the sacral knot at the back of the neck that seems to indicate that she is a priestess or even a goddess. The fresco uses the black colour for emphasizing the form of the eyes and red for the lips. It dates from the Neopalatial period, ca. 1400 B.C. The Herakleion Archaeological Museum. Crete. Stock PH๏τo
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A female figure with Mediterranean features and vivid make-up, named 'La Parisienne' by A. Evans, was part of a scene of a cerimonial banqueting that at the actual time were held in the upper hall of the West Wing of the palace of Knossos, where the fresco was found. Her larger size and the 'sacral knot' bunched up behind indicate that she was probably a leading priestess. Knossos, Palace, Final Palatian period (1450-1350/1300 BC). Archaeological Museum of Heraklion - Crete, Greece Stock PH๏τo

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Fresco La Parisienne, Museo arqueológico de Heraklion, Ciudad de Heraklion, Isla de Creta, Mar Egeo, Grecia, Stock PH๏τo
La Parisienne (from the Palace Complex of Knossos). Artist: Bronze Age culture Stock PH๏τo
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La Parisienne (from the Palace Complex of Knossos). Museum: Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete. Author: Bronze Age culture. Stock PH๏τo
Fresco La Parisienne, Museo arqueológico de Heraklion, Ciudad de Heraklion, Isla de Creta, Mar Egeo, Grecia, Stock PH๏τo

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