Greek Love Theme
The Love Theme in Ancient Time
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The Love Theme in Ancient Times
In today’s world, love is what every person in a relationship strives for, and finding the right match. In ancient times, we have to look deep into how it was defined in different cultures. In every culture love could mean different things to each culture and individual. We will look deeper into this word we call love within the cultures of Greece, Rome, China, and India.
Love in Greek Times
In Greece, love was free as it could be and there was a sense of inner freedom to express themselves as they saw fit. One such segment of Greek times was homoeroticism. Homoeroticism was a big part of human sexuality. “Greek Love” as it was called was vivid in this era and into the eighteenth and nineteenth century. Love was open and free during Greek times and expressed in their writings, paintings and sculptures.
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Love was an open book in regards to homosexuality and heterosexuality. Men and Women alike interacted with each other in freedom and openness without a sense of conditions or restrictions. Love was just another expression within the culture itself represented in not only in public, but also in its representation through art, writing, and also philosophy.
Ancient Times and Love in China
China in the ancient times also was known to have emperors as well as men who had homosexual and heterosexual relations. During the Qing Dynasty, we could see paintings and writing of expressions of love between men. On the opposite side and even today, women were not known to carry-on with homosexual relationships during this ancient time. Love was display done in private but was expressed in their paintings and writings as the other cultures presented in a much more open nature.
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The Love Theme in Ancient Times
In today’s world, love is what every person in a relationship strives for, and finding the right match. In ancient times, we have to look deep into how it was defined in different cultures. In every culture love could mean different things to each culture and individual. We will look deeper into this word we call love within the cultures of Greece, Rome, China, and India.
Love in Greek Times
In Greece, love was free as it could be and there was a sense of inner freedom to express themselves as they saw fit. One such segment of Greek times was homoeroticism. Homoeroticism was a big part of human sexuality. “Greek Love” as it was called was vivid in this era and into the eighteenth and nineteenth century. Love was open and free during Greek times and expressed in their writings, paintings and sculptures.
A Love without Condition Rome …show more content…
Love was an open book in regards to homosexuality and heterosexuality. Men and Women alike interacted with each other in freedom and openness without a sense of conditions or restrictions. Love was just another expression within the culture itself represented in not only in public, but also in its representation through art, writing, and also philosophy.
Ancient Times and Love in China
China in the ancient times also was known to have emperors as well as men who had homosexual and heterosexual relations. During the Qing Dynasty, we could see paintings and writing of expressions of love between men. On the opposite side and even today, women were not known to carry-on with homosexual relationships during this ancient time. Love was display done in private but was expressed in their paintings and writings as the other cultures presented in a much more open nature.
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