Lament and Death instead of Marriage: The Iconography of Deceased Maidens on Attic Grave Reliefs of the Classical Period
This article examines the iconography of Athenian maidens (parthenoi) from Classical-period funerary reliefs. By challenging the long-standing loutrophoros theory that this vessel is a symbol of untimely death before marriage, it becomes apparent that this meaning applies only when it is used in spe...
| Veröffentlicht in: | HESPERIA. - American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1932. - 87(2018), 1, Seite 91-176 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
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2018
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | HESPERIA |
| Schlagworte: | Classical Athens Funerary studies Grave stele Death Iconography Maidens Loutrophoros Social sciences Information science mehr... |
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