Imagining the Amazons: Women Warriors in Greco-Roman Art (Image Gallery) p. 3

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by Arienne King
published on 11 June 2021

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Detail of Lekythos with Amazonomachy

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Detail of Lekythos with Amazonomachy — View Full-Size Image

The bottom register of this red-figure lekythos depicts the Greeks, led by Theseus, battling the Amazons led by Queen Hippolyte. Attributed to the Eretria Painter, c. 420 BCE.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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