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Womens Rights / AncientThe first feminists of the classical period: Lysistrata, Hippolyta, Posthumia and Sappho
BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898). Lysistrata" BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898). Lysistrata. 1896. Lysistrata defending the Acropolis. Drawing of the Aristophanes play " Lysistrata" edition illustrated by Beardsley (411 BC)
Plays / AristophanesLYSISTRATA German actress Fraulein Eibenschutz as Lysistrata
Lysistrata by Aubrey BeardsleyAn 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
Mlle Demours / LysistrataMlle Demours, French dancer as a lively Lysistrata Date: early 20th century
Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 24, May 1924 featuring Lysistrata at the Theatre Cora Laparacerie Date: 1924
LYSISTRATAThe Greek heroine is here portrayed as an early example of militant feminism, standing up for the rights of Athenian women