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JOSEPH KUHN-REGNIER Greek symposium. Illustration for unknown publication, 1932. Watercolor on paper. 178x283 mm; 7x11 1/8 inches (image), on 7 3/4x12-inch sheet. Signed "J. Kuhn-Regnier" in lower left image. A quintessentially Art Deco representation of a symposium, the part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation.
Source: Peter Garnsey, Food and Society in Classical Antiquity (Cambridge University Press, 1999), p. 136 online; Sara Elise Phang, Roman Military Service: Ideologies of Discipline in the Late Republic and Early Principate (Cambridge University Press, 2008), pp. 263–264.
