Picture No | 10044758 |
Date | 4th century BC |
Description | Phryne, Greek courtesan |
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Phryne, a Greek courtesan, is accused by a rival of profaning religious ceremonies by appearing naked, but her defender Hyperides wins an acquittal on aesthetic grounds.
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Source | Engraving by Closs in Falke, Hellas und Rom |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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