Red-figure Hydria

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 28 March 2015

A red-figure hydria by the Kleophon Painter, 440-430 BCE. The scene depicts women dressing. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2015, March 28). Red-figure Hydria. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3753/red-figure-hydria/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Red-figure Hydria." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 28, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3753/red-figure-hydria/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Red-figure Hydria." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Mar 2015. Web. 19 Mar 2023.

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