M0006261: Two Ancient Greek men in the gymnasium with strigils

Date:
09 May 1939
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/52/43
Part of:
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Attic cup: youth in the gymnasium circular design, two figures with strigils.

Description

Photograph of a section of an Attic cup depicting two men in the gymnasium with strigils, from c.460 BC. The original cup is held by the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican Museums, Italy. Related images: M000620.

Publication/Creation

09 May 1939

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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