File:Oinoche Anthesteria Louvre L71.jpg

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English: Attic red-figure oinochoe (wine jug) used for the Athenian festival of Anthesteria, in honour of Dionysos. Represents a young boy pulling another boy's chariot; maybe a parody of the hierogamy performed during the festival. Terracotta, ca. 430–390 BC.
Français : Œnoché (cruche à vin) attique à figures rouges (v. 430–390 av. J.-C.) utilisée pour la fête athénienne des Anthestéries, en l'honneur de Dionysos. Elle représente un jeune garçon tirant un char sur lequel est monté un autre garçon et pourrait parodier la hiérogamie des Anthestéries.
Dimensions H. 10.5 cm (4 in.); Diam. 8.1 cm (3 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities
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L 71
Credit line Purchase, 1877
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2005)

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