lyre". Inside the cylix Apollo is depicted with an elaborate hairdo and a laurel wreath on his head, sitting on a chair, the legs of which end up in lion's...
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dolphin motifs on a ceramic phiale (510–500 BC, from Eretria, Euboea) Cylix of Apollo, who pours a libation (Attic white-ground kylix, c. 460 BC) Silver...
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Ancient Greek art (redirect from Art of Ancient Greece)
or votive statues. Examples are Apollo (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), an early work; the Strangford Apollo from Anafi (British Museum, London)...
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celebration, playing very integral parts of the sacrificial cults of Apollo and Dionysus.: 3 Music (along with intoxication of potions, fasting, and honey) was...
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durability, comprises a large part of the archaeological record of ancient Greece, and since there is so much of it (over 100,000 painted vases are recorded...
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Cycnus Cycnus of Aetolia Cycnus of Kolonai Cycnus of Liguria Cycnus (son of Ares) Cydantidae Cydathenaeum Cydias Cydon Cylarabes Cylix of Apollo Cyllarus Cyllene...
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was a string instrument, the common lyre of the ancient Greeks, which had a convex back of tortoiseshell or of wood shaped like the shell. The word chelys...
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Pistoxenos Painter (category Anonymous artists of antiquity)
painter of the Classical period. He was active in Athens between c. 480 and 460 BC. Many vases have been attributed to his hand on the basis of style....
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Diphros (category Culture of ancient Greece)
saddle of chariot-board, on which two could stand, the driver ἡνίοχος heniochos and the combatant παραιβάτης paraibatês. These objects are only part of the...
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Achelous (category Metamorphoses into bodies of water in Greek mythology)
"Heracles and Achelous on a Cylix in Boston" in American Journal of Archaeology: The Journal of the Archaeological Institute of America, Macmillan Company...
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Mary Hamilton Swindler (category American School of Classical Studies at Athens)
Master of the Penthesilea Cylix (1909) Cretan Elements in the Cults and Ritual of Apollo (1913) The Bryn Mawr Collection of Greek Vases (1916) Ancient...
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