Lysistrata is the heroine of a comedy by Aristophanes written and taught in 411 BC. It is considered one of the oldest and most characteristic anti-war works. The case has to do with the sexual strike declared by the women of Athens and Sparta, thus trying to convince their men to stop the Peloponnesian War.

Medium: Japanese and Thai handmade papers painted with watercolors and natural avocado seed dye. 

Photo of a Mexican woman actress of a 70s Mexican western.