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Red-figure cup, interior

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Description: The Transformation of Athens: Painted Pottery and the Creation of Classical Greece
~It would be no small shock to discover that what was being done and made in a society at one moment was identical to what had been done and made there fifty years earlier. Change in itself needs no explanation. Human societies are made up of individuals, not of clones, and individuals learn something, at least, from their particular experiences. It is not change...
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.207-227
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00355.9
Description: The Art of Libation in Classical Athens
Like the marble maidens that greeted pilgrims approaching the Great Altar of the Athenian Acropolis, the woman raising a phiale welcomes with her gaze (fig. 2.1). Her feminine figure stands between a youth on his horse and two men who turn their eyes toward him. The imposing carrier of libation vessels at the heart of this encounter...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.51-85
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00126.006

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