Nereid Rising from the Ocean on a Horse

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A Nereid (or Aura) riding a horse as she rises from the Ocean. Pentelic marble, c. 380 BCE. By the sculptor Timotheos. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens).

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2015, April 07). Nereid Rising from the Ocean on a Horse. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3770/nereid-rising-from-the-ocean-on-a-horse/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Nereid Rising from the Ocean on a Horse." World History Encyclopedia, April 07, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3770/nereid-rising-from-the-ocean-on-a-horse/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Nereid Rising from the Ocean on a Horse." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Apr 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3770/nereid-rising-from-the-ocean-on-a-horse/.

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