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title: Red-Figure Hydria Music Lesson
author: British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13548/red-figure-hydria-music-lesson/
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updated: 2024-10-01
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# Red-Figure Hydria Music Lesson
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13548.jpg)
## Image Caption
Close-up of a red-figure vase painting depicting a [music](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Music/) lesson. In this section, two men play music while a boy and cat (alternately identified as a young panther) sit on the side. Attributed to "The [Agrigento](https://www.worldhistory.org/agrigento/) Painter". Produced in Attica, c. 470-460 BCE. Found in [Rhodes](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rhodes/).
The British Museum, London.
## Cite This Work
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Museum, B. (2021, March 05). Red-Figure Hydria Music Lesson. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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Museum, British. "Red-Figure Hydria Music Lesson." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 05, 2021. .
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