Maenad, Red-Figure Cup

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Greek red figure stemless cup from Apula, 330-320 BCE, depicting a dancing maenad - female follower of Dionysus - holding a bell and tambourine. (Archaeological Museum, Milan)

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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. (2012, May 10). Maenad, Red-Figure Cup. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/642/maenad-red-figure-cup/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Maenad, Red-Figure Cup." World History Encyclopedia, May 10, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/642/maenad-red-figure-cup/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Maenad, Red-Figure Cup." World History Encyclopedia, 10 May 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/642/maenad-red-figure-cup/.

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