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Girl dancing the Pyrriche with female aulos-player
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TITLE OF WORK:
Girl dancing the Pyrriche with female aulos-player
TYPE OF WORK:
Painting on clay vase
DATE:
-420
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 29.6 x 5.1 cm diam.
COMMENTS: This is a rare case where a female is shown dancing the Pyrrhiche, an armed dance. She bears an Attica helmet and a crossed baldric on the bosom.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE:
Ancient, Greece
DANCE FORM:
solo, Pyrrhiche, Pyrrhic ancient Greek dance
KEYWORDS:
weapon, helmet, shield, stick
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