Sex and the City: Silens and Nymphs in Ancient Greek Pottery

This paper deals with the images of Silens and Nymphs together, especially in erotic scenes on black-figure vases from the sixth century B. C., usually considered as a repeated stock images, belonging to the general imagery of the Dionysiac thiasos. A further analysis on a few archaic vases shows th...

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Main Author: Fátima Diez Platas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2013-09-01
Series:Eikón Imago
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/EIKO/article/view/73383