Illustration
A cup depicting an owl in the red-figure style. Attributed to the Marlay painter, third quarter 5th century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Mykonos)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, October 05). Red-Figure Owl Cup. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2061/red-figure-owl-cup/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Red-Figure Owl Cup." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 05, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2061/red-figure-owl-cup/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Red-Figure Owl Cup." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Oct 2013. Web. 19 Apr 2024.
