Saffron Crocus Girl at Robert Freddie blog

Saffron Crocus Girl. As you might have gathered from this fresco’s rather explanatory title, these two figures are depicted as collecting the spice saffron from crocus flowers. In this wall fresco, which dates to approximately 1650 bc and is aptly named ‘the saffron gatherers’, two women are shown busily. From the akrotiri of santorini. It was painted on fresco as a large. For example, this fresco, the saffron gatherers (otherwise known as the crocus gatherers), depicts a young girl (right), alongside a slightly older girl/young woman (left). The young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers is a detail from a large wall painting found in room 3 of house xeste. Girl gathering saffron crocus flowers. Girl gathering saffron crocus flowers. Actual saffron crocuses worn at the girdle were believed to relieve menstrual cramps; & saffron spice was used medicinally for this very purpose. This elegantly posed and sharply silhouetted girl, reaching to pluck the crocus flowers blooming on the hillside in front of her (fig. Wall painting, room 3 of house xesta 3, akrotiri, island of thera, cyclades.

This elegantly posed and sharply silhouetted girl, reaching to pluck the crocus flowers blooming on the hillside in front of her (fig. As you might have gathered from this fresco’s rather explanatory title, these two figures are depicted as collecting the spice saffron from crocus flowers. Actual saffron crocuses worn at the girdle were believed to relieve menstrual cramps; Girl gathering saffron crocus flowers. For example, this fresco, the saffron gatherers (otherwise known as the crocus gatherers), depicts a young girl (right), alongside a slightly older girl/young woman (left). Wall painting, room 3 of house xesta 3, akrotiri, island of thera, cyclades. From the akrotiri of santorini. The young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers is a detail from a large wall painting found in room 3 of house xeste. & saffron spice was used medicinally for this very purpose. In this wall fresco, which dates to approximately 1650 bc and is aptly named ‘the saffron gatherers’, two women are shown busily.

ο Crocus Sativus κοινώς γνωστός ως Saffron Crocus σε μπλε ξύλινο φόντο

Saffron Crocus Girl The young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers is a detail from a large wall painting found in room 3 of house xeste. Girl gathering saffron crocus flowers. As you might have gathered from this fresco’s rather explanatory title, these two figures are depicted as collecting the spice saffron from crocus flowers. & saffron spice was used medicinally for this very purpose. From the akrotiri of santorini. Actual saffron crocuses worn at the girdle were believed to relieve menstrual cramps; Girl gathering saffron crocus flowers. This elegantly posed and sharply silhouetted girl, reaching to pluck the crocus flowers blooming on the hillside in front of her (fig. It was painted on fresco as a large. Wall painting, room 3 of house xesta 3, akrotiri, island of thera, cyclades. In this wall fresco, which dates to approximately 1650 bc and is aptly named ‘the saffron gatherers’, two women are shown busily. For example, this fresco, the saffron gatherers (otherwise known as the crocus gatherers), depicts a young girl (right), alongside a slightly older girl/young woman (left). The young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers is a detail from a large wall painting found in room 3 of house xeste.