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A battle with Amazons, especially their defeat by men; an artistic representation of such a scene.
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Amazonomachy — An Amazonomachy (English translation: Amazon battle ; plural, Amazonomachiai Ἀμαζονομαχίαι (Ancient Greek) or Amazonomachies Αμαζονομαχίες (Modern Greek)) was a portrayal of legendary battle between Greeks and Amazons. The mythic all female… … Wikipedia
N Painter — Amazonomachy, Nikosthenic amphora, circa 520 BC, Louvre (F 111) Painter N was an Attic black figure vase painter of the third quarter of the 6th century BC. His real name remains unknown. Painter N was named after the potter Nikosthenes, as he… … Wikipedia
Nikosthenic amphora — Amazonomachy on a Nikosthenic amphora by Nikosthenes and Painter N, circa520 BC, Louvre … Wikipedia
Muscle cuirass — in bronze, 370 340 BC In classical antiquity, the muscle cuirass[1] or heroic cuirass is a type of body armo … Wikipedia
Amazons — For other uses, see Amazon (disambiguation). Amazon preparing for a battle (Queen Antiop or Armed Venus), by Pierre Eugène Emile Hébert 1860 (National Gallery of Art, Washington … Wikipedia
Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… … Wikipedia
Temple of Apollo Sosianus — The Temple of Apollo Sosianus (previously known as the Apollinar and the temple of Apollo Medicus [In Greek it appears as Ἀπολλώνιον, the Apollonion Cass. Dio frg. 50.1] ) is a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo in the Campus Martius, next to the… … Wikipedia
Amazonomaquia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Amazonomaquia, bajorrelieve ático del siglo IV a. C., Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Atenas La amazonomaquia, literalmente «el combate de las amazonas», es un tema iconográfico frecuente en l … Wikipedia Español
British Museum — Infobox London museum name = British Museum established = 1753 collection = 7 million objects area = convert|13.5|acre|ha|1|abbr=on or convert|588000|sqft|m2| 2|abbr=on in 94 Galleries [ [http://www.uwosh.edu/cambridge/journals/morgan1.htm… … Wikipedia
Parthenon — Not to be confused with Pantheon, Rome. For other uses, see Parthenon (disambiguation). Coordinates: 37°58′13″N 23°43′21″E / 37.97025°N 23.72247°E … Wikipedia
