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Phryne Before the Areopagus

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in which, according to tradition, the jury was persuaded by the sight of her naked breasts to spare her. Phryne was a popular subject for eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French artists, who emphasised her status as a courtesan and usually depicted her nude. From the mid-eighteenth century,
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removed her robe and exposed her naked bosom, "to excite the pity of her judges by the sight of her beauty."
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80.5 cm × 128 cm (31.7 in × 50 in)
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The Life and Work of Jean-Léon Gérôme: with a Catalogue Raisonné
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Jean-Léon Gérôme
Oil on canvas
Kunsthalle Hamburg
Hamburg
French
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Phryne
hetaira
impiety
Hypereides
Salon
Kunsthalle Hamburg
Phryne
hetaira
impiety
Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays
Jacques-Louis David
Charles Gleyre
Victor Mottez
Bernhard Gillam
Republican Party
James G. Blaine
Whitelaw Reid
Teddy Roosevelt
1884: Phryne before the Chicago Tribunal by Bernhard Gillam, Puck, v. 15, no. 378 (4 June 1884)
Bernhard Gillam
Puck
1908: The High Tariff Phryne Before the Tribunal by Udo J. Keppler, Puck, v. 64, no. 1658 (9 December 1908)
Udo J. Keppler

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