Attributed to Lydos – Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) – Greek, Attic – Archaic – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/253349
Amazons in Greek Art. p. 114, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Amazons in Greek Art. p. 114, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
In this interview, exhibition curator Kiki Karoglou shares provocative insights into the contemporary relevance of mythological hybrid beings and offers a behind-the-scenes look into the making of the exhibition.
Amazons? They’ve been done. Clytemnestra? Not much survives. Maenads?
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66   Portrait of Pope Pius IV   Nicolas Beatrizet   mid-16th century   Battle of the Amazons
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from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"   Nicolas Beatrizet   1550   Battle of the Amazons
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Robinson, Edward. 1912. „Head of a Greek Athlete.“ Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 7(3): pp. 43, 47–49.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1917. Handbook of the Classical Collection
Amazones Volneratae: Untersuchungen ze den Ephesischen Amazonenstauen.
This Costume Institute exhibition presents an extensive exploration of man’s ongoing obsession with animalism as expressed through clothing.
molded to the body like a second skin, to construct images of twenty-first-century Amazons
Luxurious silks, spices, incense, and the like counted among the Byzantine and early Islamic period’s most desired goods.
79 AH/698–99 CE   Textile Fragment with Hunting Scene   8th century   Roundel with Amazons
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Herakles, the Greek hero of superhuman strength, was the son of the Greek god Zeus and Alkmene.
demanded yet another task—that he steal the magical belt of Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons