Monday, August 3, 2020

Phryne


Andries Both - Phryne and Xenocrates (ca. 1640)
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Salvator Rosa (ca. 1662)
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Jean-Baptiste Deshayes - Phryne before the Areopagus (ca. 1750)
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Angelica Kauffmann - Praxiteles Giving Phryne his Statue of Cupid (1794)
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European School (1800s)
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Carl Russ (1811)
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James Pradier (1845)
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Gustave Boulanger (1850)
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Robert Elias (1855)
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Arthur Grottger (1867)
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Henryk Siemiradzki - Phryne at the Poseidonia in Eleusis (detail, 1889)
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Johann Georg van Caspel (1899)
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Ferdinand Lepcke (undated)
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José Frappa (ca. 1904)
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Antonio Parreiras (1909)
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William Shackleton (undated)
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Edouard Joseph Goerg (ca. 1925)
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Walford Graham Robertson (undated)
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Felix Kelly (undated)
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Paul Delvaux (1963)
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Alekos Fassianos (1986)
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Zoran Zivotic (2017)
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'Ancient Greek courtesan (hetaira) accused for impiety, but her beauty instilled the judges with a superstitious fear, who could not bring themselves to condemn a priestess of Aphrodite to death'
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